There is a narrative that family farms are fading and that the next generation is not interested. But, I simply do not recognise it.
General pneumonia control strategies are advised to help manage and prevent mycoplasma outbreaks in calves
Not being afraid to step out of their comfort zone has paid off for one Carmarthenshire-based family, who have been rewarded with success for their pedigree Bluefaced Leicester flock.
Maria Warne-Elston lives and breathes farming, and as her family have done before her, she is determined to carry on the farm. Emily Ashworth finds out more
In what has been a challenging and disruptive year for farming, the promotional and conservation work of Rare Breeds Survival Trust has had some notable achievements.
The use of Aberdeen-Angus as a terminal sire is delivering easier-fleshing cattle, better carcases, and award-winning beef for a Powys farming family
Holstein UK has announced the 2026 All Breeds All Britain Calf Show judges for the Holstein Young Breeders calf and showmanship classes which will be held at Staffordshire County Showground on October 30 and November 1, 2026.
A new calf shed is not always an option, but small and consistent improvements can help optimise current calf systems
From bringing home 10 Kerry Hill gimmers in 2020 to winning the breed championship at the Royal Highland Show, Sophie McCarlie has quickly established the Hassockrigg flock as one to watch