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If you are after the latest information from the show and sales rings, are seeking practical advice on topics that might be affecting you, or are interested in what other livestock farmers are doing then FG Livestock has it covered.

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NSA Welsh Sheep Preview: Showcasing sustainability in the sheep sector
Livestock

NSA Welsh Sheep Preview: Showcasing sustainability in the sheep sector

Farmers Guardian
clock 09 May 2025 • 3 min read
Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards
Pig

Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 03 May 2025 • 1 min read
Bluetongue vaccine approval 'reassuring' for Scottish farmers
Livestock

Bluetongue vaccine approval 'reassuring' for Scottish farmers

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read
United Auctions managing director George Purves announces retirement
Livestock

United Auctions managing director George Purves announces retirement

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 01 May 2025 • 2 min read
Livestock Features
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Genetics key to keeping life simple on Lancashire beef and sheep farm
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Genetics key to keeping life simple on Lancashire beef and sheep farm

Livestock which can be profitable on a low-input grass system are key to success of Stephen and Lizzie Walker's business

clock 08 May 2025 • 9 min read
Dairy special: EcoFeed is part of the plan to drive genetic efficiency in dairy cattle
Dairy

Dairy special: EcoFeed is part of the plan to drive genetic efficiency in dairy cattle

West View Farm was one of four units that participated in a collaborative project between Kite Consulting and Cogent to develop the EcoFeed genomic feed efficiency trait

clock 07 May 2025 • 7 min read
Sheep special: Charollais breed continues to prove its worth, providing a bright future for the next generation
Sheep

Sheep special: Charollais breed continues to prove its worth, providing a bright future for the next generation

Producing Charollais rams from their Foulrice flock for both the pedigree and commercial market is the key focus for the Marwood family in North Yorkshire

clock 01 May 2025 • 8 min read
Integrated beef supply chain gives clear targets for calf rearing on Cheshire dairy farm
Dairy

Integrated beef supply chain gives clear targets for calf rearing on Cheshire dairy farm

For Jack Allwood having a clear policy for the beef-sired calves on his family's dairy farm is key

clock 30 April 2025 • 5 min read
More to the Almeley Blues herd than their colour
Livestock

More to the Almeley Blues herd than their colour

Home to one of the UK’s largest and most established British Blue herds, the Almeley prefix has built a rich legacy since its establishment in 1984

clock 28 April 2025 • 7 min read
Native breeds compliment Ceredigion farm conservation efforts
Farm Life

Native breeds compliment Ceredigion farm conservation efforts

A passion for native breeds and birds has seen stockmanship and conservation go hand in hand on Welsh farm. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 24 April 2025 • 7 min read
Technical Advice
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Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

What you need to know about rumen drinking in calves

What you need to know about rumen drinking in calves

Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

What you need to know about bird flu

What you need to know about bird flu

What you need to know about Schmallenberg virus

What you need to know about Schmallenberg virus

The role of genetics when selecting for profitability and growth from forage

The role of genetics when selecting for profitability and growth from forage

Grassland guide: Going back to basics with mob grazing

Grassland guide: Going back to basics with mob grazing

Beef
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Latest beef market updates: Deadweight beef prices break through 700p/kg
Beef

Latest beef market updates: Deadweight beef prices break through 700p/kg

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 01 May 2025 • 9 min read
More to the Almeley Blues herd than their colour
Livestock

More to the Almeley Blues herd than their colour

Ellie Layton
clock 28 April 2025 • 7 min read
Great British Beef Week – Jilly Greed: "We are now seeing farmgate prices that encourage investment"
Beef

Great British Beef Week – Jilly Greed: "We are now seeing farmgate prices that encourage investment"

Farmers Guardian
clock 25 April 2025 • 1 min read
NI beef farming contributes 'over £600 million' to the economy each year, says UFU
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NI beef farming contributes 'over £600 million' to the economy each year, says UFU

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 25 April 2025 • 3 min read
NFU launches 10-year vision for the beef sector to help build confidence
Farm Business

NFU launches 10-year vision for the beef sector to help build confidence

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 16 April 2025 • 2 min read
Beef prices expected to remain 'resilient' despite production decline
Market Prices

Beef prices expected to remain 'resilient' despite production decline

Chris Brayford
clock 15 April 2025 • 3 min read
Sheep
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Bluetongue vaccine approval 'reassuring' for Scottish farmers
Livestock

Bluetongue vaccine approval 'reassuring' for Scottish farmers

Rachael Brown
Rachael Brown
clock 02 May 2025 • 3 min read
Sheep special: Charollais breed continues to prove its worth, providing a bright future for the next generation
Sheep

Sheep special: Charollais breed continues to prove its worth, providing a bright future for the next generation

Angela Calvert
clock 01 May 2025 • 8 min read
Sheep special: DIY faecal egg counts proving successful for North Yorkshire farmers
Sheep

Sheep special: DIY faecal egg counts proving successful for North Yorkshire farmers

Chloe Palmer
clock 01 May 2025 • 7 min read
Pigs
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Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards

Red Tractor seeks views on proposals for tiered pig welfare standards

Pig farmers remain optimistic despite some clouds on the horizon

Pig farmers remain optimistic despite some clouds on the horizon

Climate and global trade dominate livestock issues at NFU council

Climate and global trade dominate livestock issues at NFU council

 Rotating floors key to future of pig housing

Rotating floors key to future of pig housing

Latest pig market updates: Opportunities for market growth in 2025

Latest pig market updates: Opportunities for market growth in 2025

Poultry
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AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

Government must 'stand firm on British food standards' in US trade talks, says BPC chief

Government must 'stand firm on British food standards' in US trade talks, says BPC chief

Avian influenza – the latest updates on cases, risk levels, prevention zones and measures

Avian influenza – the latest updates on cases, risk levels, prevention zones and measures

Poultry groups welcome 'revised' RSPCA Assured daylight plans after months of wrangling

Poultry groups welcome 'revised' RSPCA Assured daylight plans after months of wrangling

New digital platform to help poultry sector's disease resilience

New digital platform to help poultry sector's disease resilience

Livestock Blogs
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Young Dog Handler Focus – Lewis Bevan: "A win would be a great 18th birthday present"

Young Dog Handler Focus – Lewis Bevan: "A win would be a great 18th birthday present"

Letters: "How many dairy farms use precision livestock farming technologies and how do they support decision-making?

Letters: "How many dairy farms use precision livestock farming technologies and how do they support decision-making?

From the lambing shed: Delivering twins - with a bit of help

From the lambing shed: Delivering twins - with a bit of help

Letters: "Strong biosecurity must be the norm, not just a reaction to crises"

Letters: "Strong biosecurity must be the norm, not just a reaction to crises"

OPINION: "Thankfully testing confirmed it was not foot-and-mouth disease"

OPINION: "Thankfully testing confirmed it was not foot-and-mouth disease"

Animal Health
AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

Farming Matters – Daniel Zeichner: "Biosecurity is about more than just protecting animals"

Farming Matters – Daniel Zeichner: "Biosecurity is about more than just protecting animals"

Back to basics: What is bluetongue?

Back to basics: What is bluetongue?

Wildlife cannot be ignored in bTB policy, warns UFU president

Wildlife cannot be ignored in bTB policy, warns UFU president

Gov bans personal meat imports to UK amid foot-and-mouth rise in Europe

Gov bans personal meat imports to UK amid foot-and-mouth rise in Europe

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