Beef

Red Tractor interim chair, Alistair Mackintosh provoked frustration from farmers and auctioneers after comments he was achieving better prices due to Red Tractor assurance than he would have done at the auction mart

This week's letter from Red Tractor's Interim Chair Alistair Mackintosh

The independent review of the UK farm assurance is expected to publish its findings at the end of this year

It was a clean sweep across the beef championships for the Limousin breed which claimed supreme in the inter-breed beef, junior inter-breed beef and inter-breed senior teams competitions

There have been some recent personnel changes at the British Limousin Cattle Society, notably the chief executive and chair

In a brand-new four-part video series, Next Generation Hill Farmers, over the next year Farmers Guardian will capture the lives of four next generation hill farmers and the challenges they face

The Harbro Group confirmed it has acquired animal health specialists Murray Farmcare Ltd

Cumbrian farmer Alistair Mackintosh has taken over the role of Red Tractor chair from Christine Tacon, who stepped down to 'avoid perceived conflicts' following her appointment to the Co-op board

Resilience to drought and reduced fertiliser applications will be key traits for perennial rye grass varieties in 2050

Customers could expect to see lower carbon beef products on the retailer's shelves by 2026