Livestock

A reliable income from free-range eggs has enabled the Gibson family to expand their farming business over the last five years

On the second episode of For Flock's Sake – Farmers Guardian's dedicated young farmer podcast – Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder are joined by Hexham Auction's Drew Patrick and Harrison Collingwood

Concerns within the farming community about the consequences of re-introducing the large apex predator were highlighted in the survey

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

A national push to tackle one of the sheep sector’s most persistent and costly diseases has delivered tangible results across Wales. Ellie Layton reports.

Aberfeldy beef and sheep farmer Martin Kennedy has urged Defra to reconsider taking forward an industry-led approach to adopting ultra high frequency bovine electronic identification across the UK

Amy Jo Reid, runs two EasyCare flocks on low-input systems, one of which is her own and the other is managed on a contract arrangement

Conversations around silage often tend to focus on cattle, but advisors are reminding sheep farmers that quality fodder is key. Ellie Layton reports.

The association has encouraged farmers to bridge the gap between farm and fork/fabric by engaging with pupils to help develop a better understanding of farming and the countryside

A group of Llangollen farmers began a 10-year mission to discover alternate uses for the coarse wool with the help of local spinner Gill Britten