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Exmoor farmers receive ram fertility testing support following bluetongue outbreak
Animal Health

Exmoor farmers receive ram fertility testing support following bluetongue outbreak

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 19 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read
Hill farming can sustain food and nature recovery, says new report
Livestock

Hill farming can sustain food and nature recovery, says new report

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 16 September 2026 鈥� 3 min read
Averages up and records set at Kelso Ram Sales 鈥� Watch Sale Ring Stories Ep. 4 now
Sheep

Averages up and records set at Kelso Ram Sales 鈥� Watch Sale Ring Stories Ep. 4 now

Angela Calvert
Angela Calvert
clock 15 September 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Mole Valley 草榴社区 signs deal with Port of Ayr to help safeguard supplies
Farm Business

Mole Valley 草榴社区 signs deal with Port of Ayr to help safeguard supplies

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 14 September 2026 鈥� 2 min read
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How 365-day grazing, herbal leys and spring calving have helped reduce costs on a Devon dairy farm
Dairy

How 365-day grazing, herbal leys and spring calving have helped reduce costs on a Devon dairy farm

Thinking outside the box has seen one Devon-based dairy farm reduce costs by introducing all-year-round grazing to their cross-bred herd

clock 13 September 2026 鈥� 7 min read
Why the Welsh Mule is the breed with no by-product in a traditional Mid Wales beef and sheep system
Sheep

Why the Welsh Mule is the breed with no by-product in a traditional Mid Wales beef and sheep system

Welsh Mules are at the heart of the Hughson family's livestock farming business, which believes it is the best breed for producing ewe lambs for the breeding sales

clock 07 September 2026 鈥� 6 min read
Why a commercial focus is central to all breeding decisions for Corras Texels
Sheep

Why a commercial focus is central to all breeding decisions for Corras Texels

Texels have been part of the Watkins鈥� family sheep production for more than 50 years and are now at the forefront of the system

clock 04 September 2026 鈥� 7 min read
Attention to detail is key to delivering quality and consistency for a mixed Herefordshire livestock farm
Sheep

Attention to detail is key to delivering quality and consistency for a mixed Herefordshire livestock farm

Commercial mixed livestock farmers, the Stokes family, have long been turning out quality stock for commercial markets and in recent years have placed a focus on home-bred breeding lines

clock 03 September 2026 鈥� 7 min read
Deer and Christmas trees combine to provide opportunities for the next generation
Livestock

Deer and Christmas trees combine to provide opportunities for the next generation

David Grewer, from Pickering, North Yorkshire, says demand for venison is increasing and he is optimistic for the future of the sector

clock 23 August 2026 鈥� 6 min read
Aberdeen-Angus breed looks to the future as it reflects on major milestone
Beef

Aberdeen-Angus breed looks to the future as it reflects on major milestone

With this year marking the 150th edition of The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society herd book, we find out about the breed鈥檚 rich heritage and ambitions for the future

clock 17 August 2026 鈥� 5 min read
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