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Limousin bulls sold to a high of 20,000gns, with 55 bulls sold and a clearance rate of 86%, the trade averaged £9,744, up £2,411 on the previous year

New iFarm data shows widespread underinsurance across UK farms exposing farmers to major financial losses

Beef Shorthorn bulls set a new record of 40,000gns at the first Stirling February showcase. With 55 bulls sold, the trade averaged £9,234, up £2,758 on the year

Crowds returned United Auctions for the first of the February Stirling bull sales, where records were broken across breeds

The NSA has warned a Home Office decision to deny overseas sheep shearers a concession to enter the UK without work visas risks ending a rich tradition of cultural and educational exchange

Tom Ashton was a founder member of both the British Blue Cattle Society and the Beltex Sheep Society

In the first of a two-part series, Farmers Guardian's Alex Black speaks to Collyer Bristow's Carly Russell

McCain Foods are due to take over a 202 hectare farm tenancy in North Yorkshire to begin trials into autonomy, cultivations and precision technology

Decarbonising British agriculture would increase food prices by less than 1% – the equivalent of around 50p on a weekly shop – but the Government will need to manage the process carefully to preserve a farming sector already in crisis

A farm worker was crushed to death as he tried to hitch a mini picker to a tractor while working in a cauliflower field