Agroforestry can be seen on farms throughout the UK, often on a large scale. But one Herefordshire farmer is showing how it can be done on a traditional family farm. Ellie Layton reports.
One of the biggest challenges for a dairy sheep farming newcomer is securing a consistent outlet for their milk. Ellie Layton looks into how a Warwickshire couple have succeeded.
A young farmer has focused on a preventative and proactive health management path to enhance the flock’s future. Ellie Layton finds out more.
A focus on ewe nutrition during the last six to eight weeks of pregnancy can help produce healthy lambs and maintain ewe health. Ellie Layton reports.
A group of farmers are trialing mob grazing techniques across the country with the support of Innovative Íæż½ã½ã. Ellie Layton spoke to one of the participants to find out more.
As a high yielding forage crop and a cheap source of energy, fodder beet is now a popular crop for outwintering. Ellie Layton reports.
Bumper entries were seen across all livestock sections at this years English Winter Fair, including a 30 per cent rise in the carcase hall. Ellie Layton reports.
Practical tips around feeding home-grown protein were up for discussion at a recent AHDB dairy roadshow at Court Farm in Gloucestershire.
First generation sheep farmer, Hugh Guinan is building up a flock of Innovis ewes and working with local farmers to improve soil health – all while juggling his full-time job. Ellie Layton reports.
A common but often undiscussed problem in the calving pen is swollen navels on newborn calves. Ellie Layton finds out more.