The newly formed UK wide group Ruminant Health & Welfare (RH&W) has launched a survey to identify disease priorities across the ruminant sectors and inform efforts to tackle health challenges eroding performance and welfare on farms. (more…)
A scheme which financially rewards farmers and landowners for creating or restoring ponds on their land to help improve great crested newt populations is creating new freshwater habitat across the country. (more…)
Connecting the public to local food could be the key to building more efficient and robust food supply chains and maximising the value of local markets. And an innovative webinar from Agri-tech Cornwall is seeking to do exactly that. (more…)
Trimble Agriculture will be matching donations of up to $100,000 (£77,290) for CARE – a global, poverty fighting non-profit organisation. (more…)
Optimise profits from beef cattle by weighing over winter to monitor daily liveweight gain while limiting waste through excess feed and bedding costs, advises Breedr. Monitoring cattle performance through regular…
UK beef farmers could boost profits by £100 a head and collectively save £650m a year in feed costs by finishing more animals in-spec – and a free app can…