Livestock

Advice, insights and stories straight from UK farms – this is your lambing guide for 2025

Farmers have seen strong prime beef prices at auction marts of late, but will the trend continue?

Farmers are urged to stay vigilant this lambing and calving season after cases of Schmallenberg have been identified in southern Scotland

Restaurant chains have introduced 'surcharges' for eggs

UK sheepmeat production is forecast to grow by 2% in 2025, largely supported by a ‘higher carryover of lambs from 2024', according to AHDB analysis

When a North Yorkshire couple were approached with a long-term Farm Business Tenancy, they had 'no hestitation' in their reply

Farmers with wool still on-farm have been urged to send it, with strong demand seen at British Wool auctions

Defra urges poultry keepers to be vigilant as it promises payout for lost birds

A public consultation is seeking views on changing livestock feed controls currently prohibiting animal protein from being fed to farmed animals in England and Wales

Around 20 wild boar have been seen in woodlands near Kingussie in the Cairngorms National Park