USA-based calf and heifer expert Dr Jim Quigley offers his perspective, after reviewing worldwide studies into best practice for calf colostrum handling and feeding
NFU combinable crops chair Jamie Burrows has appealed to farmers to make their views heard
The growth plan will see additional Oakham Gold farms coming into operation, alongside new breeding and rearing facilities
Agreements worth just under £59m will be issued to more than 4,000 farm businesses
The retail giant said it was ‘fully committed’ to ensuring farmers remained sustainable for the long-term both financially and environmentally
Poor sleep quality, loneliness, and high levels of stress and anxiety remain a cause for concern among women in farming compared to the general population, according to new research
Launched as an all-new machine, McConnel’s 67-Series sits are the centre of the manufacturer’s line up for farmers, contractors and local authorities
A project has brought together farmers and scientists to better understand how forage type, landscape and traditional sheep breeds influence the environmental footprint of upland sheep farming
Grain and oilseed prices have come under pressure over the last two years, but there are some reasons to believe there will be a recovery over the next few years
Rates could increase by 75% over the next three years if shooting and deer business relief is taken away