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Mineral supplementation can be key to achieving optimum animal health and productivity. But what are the main minerals livestock farmers should be focusing on to avoid a shortfall? 

With livestock attacks once again in the news, it is important for farmers to know where they stand legally and the measures which they can take to protect their flocks.

Íæż½ã½ã in flood-prone parts of England have raised concerns that Environment Agency strikes could put their businesses at risk after vital flood alerts sent out by the agency were switched to an automated system.

Advice on how to prevent naval ill pre- and post-calving was offered by vet Ben Strugnell in a recent AHDB webinar.

Íæż½ã½ã are being urged to look again at the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) and Countryside Stewardship (CS) after Defra boosted payment rates under both schemes.

Increasing economic pressures, supply concerns and wider environmental issues are set to amplify farm expenditure, with recent budgets looking quite different to those 12 months ago.

Increasing economic pressures, supply concerns and wider environmental issues are set to amplify farm expenditure, with recent budgets looking quite different to those 12 months ago.

What started as an escape during the Covid lockdown has snowballed into a popular veg box scheme at one Welsh farm.

As inflation is expected to bite in the new year, Alex Black spoke to farming industry leaders about their expectations for 2023

Planning ahead is key when looking at diversification. Bidwells and the CLA offer their advice for farmers setting out