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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

NFU vice-president thanks Sir Ed Davey for being 'constant, eloquent voice for farming'

Dorset Police Rural Crime Team said remains of the lambs had been found close to the farm

Farmers' Union of Wales senior policy adviser Rebecca Voyle outlines what funding schemes are available now and over the next few months for farmers in Wales

The University of Exeter said intensive agriculture could contribute to emerging infectious disease risks in the future