Switching from one hill breed to another was what Jack and Rachel Cartmel needed on their Lake District hill farm to ensure a sustainable sheep enterprise
Assessing a ram’s genetic merit is key when looking to maximise profitability within the flock and accelerate growth from forage
Defra-funded research project looks to help farmers to understand soil health by listening to the noises made by earthworms
Silage results look to be reflective of the variable weather conditions and indicate precise rationing will be key to maintain intakes
A ringside round up of livestock results from this year's Dumfries Show
Industry encourages farmers to get involved with AHDB’s Medicine Hub to drive forward reduction in antibiotic use across the UK’s ruminant sector
The Brogden family have had their fair share of success in the sale ring, and with breeding sales just a few months away, Katie Fallon learns what is involved in sale day preparations and why bloodlines are just as important as looks
Pasture for Life (PfL) project looks to support farmers in protected landscapes who are looking to incorporate regenerative farming practices into ruminant livestock systems
Funding from the Farming Innovation Pathway has aided the development of a product that could help the dairy industry in reducing emissions from slurry
Exhibitors spirits remained high at a wash out third day of the Royal Lancashire Show