Pig farmer and chair of National Pig Association said criminal gangs bringing over illegal meal must be 'penalised', adding 'they see us as a very lucrative market right now'
A common issue affecting pre-weaned dairy calves, rumen drinking can have significant impacts on calf performance and in severe cases can result in death
A Lancashire dairy farmer has significantly reduced calf scours, mortality, and antibiotic use by vaccinating cows in late pregnancy against cryptosporidium parvum
Keen to rear his beef cattle on home-grown proteins, Lancashire farmer Luke Gardner has also thrown bi-cropping into the mix
After being above last year's values, deadweight lamb prices are now lagging, although set to remain relatively firm
The Government has imposed livestock bans on Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and now Austria
Officers have also arrested a man after 75 sheep were stolen from a farm in Newcastle Emlyn
There has been a lot of interest in multi-species swards over the last few years and Lorna MacPherson, dairy consultant with SAC Consulting, says this interest is warranted
The Welsh Government has announced the next steps in tackling antimicrobial resistance in animals, which will include £2 million of new funding and the establishment of a new expert advisory group
With lambing season 2025 over for some farmers but still on the horizon for others, we take a look at this special time of year in pictures