Livestock

The Lincolnshire sheep farmer explains how sheep are not as dumb as people may think and how they communicate with scent

Livestock specialist Katie Fallon looks ahead to the start of this year's silage season

In this week's Farmers Guardian podcast reporter Mia Willemsen is joined by guest Harriet Fletcher-Gilhuys, textiles researcher at Fashion Roundtable, who will discuss the Great British Wool Revival and its support for the farm to fabric journey

Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why nurturing the next generation of stockperson is so valuable for the future of livestock farming to thrive

Implementing a vaccine programme to control calf scour proved to be a turning point for Lake District farm

Optimising dairy beef calf rearing and finishing to meet market requirements is close to Laura Awdry’s heart and was the topic of her Nuffield Scholarship, inspired by her own farm enterprise

The pig sector accounts for 4% of the total UK agriculture emissions with pigs delivering the largest proportional reduction in emissions intensity of any major livestock sector since 1990

Loyalty driven by a combination of practicality and emotional attachment

With cattle prices having fallen back from last year's highs, Cedric Porter takes a look at what it means for the beef sector

Hugh Jackman stars as a sheep farmer in a new film which has been described as a mixture between Rian Johnson's 2019 film Knives Out and 1995's Babe