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Mart prices might not be pubished from the end of the year

Rush to save livestock store market price reporting

Patrick Atherton was attacked by cows while walking on a public footpath in Devon.

England 'I thought we were going to die': Farmer fined after dog walker attacked by cows

The research will be on plant breeding and animal nutrition

Project boosts Sub-Saharan Africa livestock system productivity

Balmoral Highland cattle fold has been hugely successful in recent years

Royal Highland cattle and pony clearances at Balmoral

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A recent sale of store cattle at Bishop's Castle. Image: Halls

New service for livestock prices to offer enhanced analysis

Who will lift this year's trophy?

LiveScot 2023 Scottish National Fat Stock Club's two-day event at Lanark Auction Market

Government commits to end live exports of animals as part of King Charles speech

Cows in a barn, stock image.

England Export of livestock for slaughter or fattening to be banned under new law

Sales in Shetland have resumed

Lerwick livestock sales back in action following adverse weather conditions

The livestock section saw stiff competition

Scottish Smallholder Festival sees strong livestock entries

The initiative could be rolled out nationwide

New initiative called 'Operation Recall' aims to tackle livestock worrying

Police in the Scottish Borders continue to receive reports on livestock attacks

Police in the Scottish Borders continue to receive reports on livestock attacks

A previous Borderway Agri Expo at Carlisle

UK's Autumn livestock event, Agri Expo, returns to Borderway

Joyce Campbell has taken part in the pilot

Subsidised tup testing offered to Caithness and Angus farmers this Autumn

Lawrie and Symington

Join the Team Lawrie and Symington seeks experienced 'Managing Director' to join growing team

Best way to introduce and finish lambs on cereals

United Auctions' auctioneer Raymond Kennedy will be in the box at this month's sales

Stirling October Bull Sales draws big entry from seven breeds

Gregor Ingram runs 4000 ewes with his family at Logie Durno

Ingram family, Logie Durno progress from selling 50 tups a year to 1000 plus

'Several animals injured' after cattle truck crashes on Erskine Bridge

'Several animals injured' after cattle truck crashes on Erskine Bridge

New study supports Global Warming Potential to measure methane from livestock

UHF Tags Triumph! UHF cattle tags win trial, cross-border trade concerns

The farm comprises more than 100 Aberdeen Angus

Opportunity arises to manage Aberdeen Angus herd on Perthshire farm

A lamb stands near its mother, while its sister hides

Dog owners convicted for livestock worrying face penalties

Donald Henderson from Caithness has noticed a huge difference since he started AIing his suckler cow herd

Donald Henderson boosts genetic gain with AI and synchronised breeding

Do you have a passion for Angus?

Have a passion for all things Aberdeen-Angus? Then this new role could be for you

5 Must-Knows about Feed Efficiency Indexes

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Bruce Farms is involved in a number of different enterprises

'Exciting opportunity' opens for farm manager at major location

Maremma sheep dogs

Maremma sheep dogs are being trained to protect Highland flocks from sea eagles

Keep Mastitis Under Control in Summer

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The RNLI helped rescue the stranded cow

Lifeboat rescues two who tried to help fallen cattle near Portpatrick

Lambs have a strong response to cobalt

Emergency approval of essential mineral cobalt comes in the nick of time

The annual British National Ploughing Championships and Country Festival returns to the South West this year

England British plough contest returns to the Westcountry

First cut silage will be underway in many areas and those looking to a second cut will have to consider what nutrients will need replenishing

Top tips on making the best quality second cut silage

Staggers can be a problem in beef cows going out fresh to young pastures

Beware of staggers on beef, sheep and dairy farms

Livestock would be allowed to graze freely

UK's first super nature reserve to see livestock being allowed to graze freely

A survey will ask livestock keepers about their practical experiences with ear tagging

New survey from Scotland’s Rural College to record livestock ear tag experiences

The Netherlands government is discussing setting a stocking rate limit in Dutch fields

Holland Dutch government discussing limit of three cows per hectare to cut emissions

Winner of the The Rowan Crystal supreme champion of champions kindly sponsored by Jim Craig, Ayr Mart in memory of his late wife Rowan was the inter-breed beef winner and Aberdeen-Angus champion, Blelack Princess Carina, from Mike and Melanie Alford.

Mike and Melanie Alford take supreme at Ayr Show with record priced Angus heifer

Diana Swabey pleaded guilty to 16 charges relating to animal welfare

England Farmer given suspended prison sentence for animal welfare offences

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The Dutch government is rolling out a billion euro scheme to cut livestock production

EU signs off billion-euro green scheme to slash Dutch livestock production

The lack of confidence is impacting the horticulture, livestock and poultry sectors the greatest

Food shortages will continue if business confidence doesn't improve, says NFU

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Aberdeenshire grass lets are similar prices to last year

Aberdeen & Northern Location, location, location for top prices at Aberdeenshire grass lets

The bull was shot dead by police

England Runaway bull shot dead by police after charging at people on school run

Karen Stewart Ref:RH161121068 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer

Karen Stewart Nutrition planning critical for late summer and autumn calvers

Livestock ban for farmer after causing appalling neglect and suffering

Livestock ban for farmer after causing appalling neglect and suffering

Users can use the app to track livestock, introduce regenerative farming practices, and collect better data about their farm

UK agri-tech firm raises £200k to spearhead regenerative farm app

Sandy Hunter reckons using a quality ewe roll has paid off for his sheep flock at Wedderburn

The Hunter Family Going for quality feed pays off raising the hardy sheep in Glens of Foudland

Poultry farms are being urged to reduce phosphate levels in laying units

Poultry nutrition: Wynnstay alters layer diets to reduce phosphate excretion

Callum Harvey technical manager at Agrimin

A new easy solution from Agrimin to tackle the 'hidden' vitamin E crisis in cattle

Rising feed prices now account for over 80% of costs on pig units

Helping to counter rising feed prices which are 80% of costs on pig units

New rules on calf rearing will mean more interaction between calves in the long run, says Canadian authorities

Chris McCulloch New much stricter welfare regulations just unleashed on Canadian dairy farms

A lamb has had to be put down following a dog attack in dorset

Dorset Police report a lamb had to be euthanised following 'yet another' dog attack