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A Scottish record price of 11,000gns was achieved at the inaugural show and sale of Valais Blacknose sheep held at Lanark on behalf of the Scottish Valais Blacknose Club

“We appreciate the impact restrictions can have on farmers. We are committed to working with everyone affected"

Newmarket Fire Station said 1.5 tonnes of sugar pulp had caught fire

A round up of livestock sales from around the UK

Genetics has a bigger role to play in lameness incidence than previously thought, said Prof Georgios Oikonomou, who discussed a research project looking at this topic during one of the day's seminars

The Farmers Guardian supported two-day show and sale of more than 19,000 gimmer lambs at Hawes on behalf of the North of England Mule Sheep Association averaged £167.74, up £41.71 on the year

Budding triallists gathered in Lanarkshire for this year's International Sheep Dog trial, where Welsh triallists dominated the score board

Farmer-led group will have 'significant influence' says Rural Affairs Minister

Suffolk sheep farmer Stephen Cobbald has explained the difficulty of farming in a bluetongue restricted zone

However, the next meeting of the Flood Resilience Taskforce will not take place until early 2025, the Government confirmed