High quality silage is a high energy, palatable and digestible forage which can provide a significant proportion of the nutritional needs of a high yielding dairy cow.
Co-op is breaking boundaries in egg sourcing, as it unveils British white eggs in its stores, reinforcing its commitment to 100% free-range values and championing animal welfare
Dorset Rural Crime Team said the dog owner had done the right thing by coming forward
"Offences of this kind also have a significant impact on farmers, particularly during the lambing season"
Covid lockdowns and rising food prices have shifted consumer eating habits, but meat remains a staple, appearing in over half of all meals, with a growing preference for meat-based lunches and hot meals.
Poultry units still need to focus on comprehensive and effective disinfection to achieve high levels of biosecurity and minimise the consequences of pathogenic infections on performance. A Neogen expert outlines how to remain vigilant.
Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team said there had been no excuses for the owner not to have had the dog under control
With the average case of lameness costing £300 and every missed service costing over £100, it is crucial to minimise these financial losses through close monitoring of livestock.
Derbyshire Rural Crime Team said the farmer found four dead ewes in their field after a dog attack in Buxton
David Hughes helped to save the sheep which had been left high and dry in the Lake District