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A day of connection and competition at NSA Scotsheep
Livestock

A day of connection and competition at NSA Scotsheep

Katie Fallon
Katie Fallon
clock 12 June 2026 • 6 min read
Young auctioneer Megan Dowson talks strong calf trade, the value of livestock markets and winning a Marts the Heart award
Livestock

Young auctioneer Megan Dowson talks strong calf trade, the value of livestock markets and winning a Marts the Heart award

Katie Fallon
Katie Fallon
clock 11 June 2026 • 1 min read
Cereals: New 'Livestock Zone' to showcase Jeremy Clarkson's livestock and bring fresh opportunities to arable growers
Arable

Cereals: New 'Livestock Zone' to showcase Jeremy Clarkson's livestock and bring fresh opportunities to arable growers

Ashleigh Ellwood
Ashleigh Ellwood
clock 09 June 2026 • 4 min read
Hungary reports African swine fever in domestic pigs for the first time
Pig

Hungary reports African swine fever in domestic pigs for the first time

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 06 June 2026 • 1 min read
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Fresh approach is enabling family farm in the Scottish Borders to evolve
Livestock

Fresh approach is enabling family farm in the Scottish Borders to evolve

The Dobie family, as part of Dunbia’s Activate Leaders programme, are furthering their sustainable approach to farming to ensure they can meet the demands of both the industry and the environment around them

clock 15 June 2026 • 6 min read
Award-winning start at Royal Highland Show drives Falnash Bluefaced Leicester flock forward
Sheep

Award-winning start at Royal Highland Show drives Falnash Bluefaced Leicester flock forward

Lisa Fleming established her Falnash Bluefaced Leicester flock in 2021, winning a major Royal Highland Show award the following year which ignited her passion for showing

clock 12 June 2026 • 7 min read
Tradition drives success of Royal Highland Show award-winning Errington Cheese
Dairy

Tradition drives success of Royal Highland Show award-winning Errington Cheese

Errington Cheese won three gold awards at last year's Royal Highland Show, with 'Blackmount', a goats' milk lactic cheese, going on to lift the overall dairy produce title. This year, they are heading back to Ingliston hoping to pick up more silverware

clock 11 June 2026 • 6 min read
Final farewell: Westcarse Suffolks head to the Royal Highland Show one last time before dispersal
Sheep

Final farewell: Westcarse Suffolks head to the Royal Highland Show one last time before dispersal

John Christie began showing Suffolks at the Royal Highland Show in 1981, so it was a dream come true when he finally won the breed champion title at Ingliston 19 years later, in 2000

clock 11 June 2026 • 7 min read
Highland cattle shine in the Royal Highland showring and on the hills
Beef

Highland cattle shine in the Royal Highland showring and on the hills

The Cladich Highland cattle prefix features in volume one of the Highland Cattle Society Herd Book of 1885, and two heifers from the fold will be heading to the Royal Highland Show

clock 10 June 2026 • 8 min read
New rotary parlour brings efficiency gains for growing Cheshire dairy farm
Dairy

New rotary parlour brings efficiency gains for growing Cheshire dairy farm

A long-term expansion programme included the installation of a new larger rotary parlour for the Allwood family earlier this year

clock 08 June 2026 • 6 min read
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