Anyone with an interest in dairy and beef cattle genetics is urged to take a look at the next British Cattle Conference, which will take place on January 26 and 27 in Telford. A broad cross-section of speakers ranging from innovative cattle
Joan Lee-Smith was a young married woman when the second world war begun. Living on the borders of rural Cambridgeshire in the Peterborough area with her husband Keith, she determined to do her bit for the war effort. In her auto-biography ‘80
The NFU, CLA, TFA and CAAV have joined forces to stop a proposed planning levy from impacting on agricultural building and development. The Community Infrastructure Levy would be charged on all new building development which requires planning permission
BPEX has produced two calculators to help pig farmers and smallholders complete the calculations required by Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) regulations. These Excel spreadsheets will ease the burden for all pig producers, with one calculator
BPEX has produced two calculators to help pig farmers and smallholders complete the calculations required by Nitrate Vulnerable Zone (NVZ) regulations. These Excel spreadsheets will ease the burden for all pig producers, with one calculator for
An enterprising Devon smallholder has introduced a whole new concept in understanding where food comes from. Brett Varker, who farms the 50 acres Rowhorne Farm on the outskirts of Exeter, is offering the chance to renting one of his ewes for
A Limousin-cross steer, Hanky Panky, exhibited by Michael and Melanie Alford, Foxford Farm, Blackborough, Cullompton, Devon, was awarded the Overall Supreme Championship at the 2009 AgriLive Smithfield Christmas Fair held, for the first time, at Stoneleigh
