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Angela Calvert

Articles by Angela Calvert

Why dung beetles are disappearing and what farmers can do to protect them

Livestock

Why dung beetles are disappearing and what farmers can do to protect them

Dung beetles are a farmer’s best friend, but they are facing many challenges for survival

clock 13 December 2025 • 6 min read
Radical changes on Cornish dairy farm  bring in universal benefits

Farm Life

Radical changes on Cornish dairy farm bring in universal benefits

Through regenerative practices, Ben Richards has been able to remove every input from his dairy farm; a radical step for some, but one he believes is right for the future

clock 11 December 2025 • 10 min read
  Sales round up:  Lambs to £1,500/head at Carlisle, record calf price at Gisburn, £5,000 raised for charity, dairy record set at Betham

Shows & Sales

Sales round up: Lambs to £1,500/head at Carlisle, record calf price at Gisburn, £5,000 raised for charity, dairy record set at Betham

Reports from the latest auction mart sales including Caithness, Sedgemoor, Colchester, Longtown, Barnard Castle and Wigton

clock 10 December 2025 • 13 min read
First choice Holstein heifer tops Black and White sale at Carlisle

Shows & Sales

First choice Holstein heifer tops Black and White sale at Carlisle

A large crowd with buyers from 23 UK counties and six countries including Switzerland resulted in a strong trade a the Black and White sale at Borderway, which averaged £4,352 per life

clock 10 December 2025 • 2 min read
Brassicas for sheep: Powys farmer reveals costs, yields and grazing tips

Livestock

Brassicas for sheep: Powys farmer reveals costs, yields and grazing tips

Brassicas are playing a key role in reducing winter feed costs for Welsh sheep farmer Rob Powell

clock 08 December 2025 • 5 min read
Maximising the value of slurry within the whole farming system

Livestock

Maximising the value of slurry within the whole farming system

How manures are managed from excretion to field application influences nutrient value, environmental losses, and business resilience

clock 06 December 2025 • 6 min read
RUMA Agriculture TTF releases third cycle of AMU targets

Livestock

RUMA Agriculture TTF releases third cycle of AMU targets

The key focus of the Targets Task Force group is to demonstrate the UK livestock industry’s commitment to tackling AMR and that antibiotics are used responsibly

clock 04 December 2025 • 5 min read
Charolais heifer wins commercial beef supreme at Royal Ulster Agricultural Society showcase

Shows & Sales

Charolais heifer wins commercial beef supreme at Royal Ulster Agricultural Society showcase

The Royal Ulster Premier Beef and Lamb Championships last week, held at the Eikon Exhibition Centre, Lisburn, Co Antrim, attracted big crowds and a strong turnout of livestock

clock 03 December 2025 • 2 min read
Skipton lamb champions sell for record £900/head

Shows & Sales

Skipton lamb champions sell for record £900/head

Setting the record of £900/head was the supreme champion prime lamb trio from Jon Midgley and family, Luddendenfoot

clock 03 December 2025 • 3 min read
Sheep industry shows resilience in challenging times

Livestock

Sheep industry shows resilience in challenging times

Strive and thrive was the theme of the National Sheep Association Conference, held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate

clock 27 November 2025 • 5 min read
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