The centre record for a Beltex ram lamb was broken at Lanark when the pre-sale show champion, Faughhill Kealey, from Grant and Katie Maxwell, Melrose, sold for 21,000gns
'The reality is that the public and other businesses do not know what we do. And to be honest, why should they?'
NFU president Tom Bradshaw warned the Farming Minister that in light of the £358 million pound underspend of the farming budget, Defra was a department ‘very close to failure' if it was not careful
With sheep scab reaching worrying levels in Scotland, Caledonian Marts at Stirling is trialling a sheep dipping service at its store and breeding sheep sales
WOOL prices have reached their highest level for four years, although prices still need ‘to rise further', according to British Wool
"This was a shocking case of animal neglect and animal suffering."
Officers said a vehicle had collided into a cow in the New Forest
"The joy, fun and satisfaction of farming is disappearing"
The Orkney & Shetland MP says he will be 'first in the queue' to let Government know if it is not doing what it should
Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Climate Change Huw Irranca-Davies said: "What we are doing is bringing forward a scheme that is right and accessible to all farmers, in order to do that we need lock the doors, bury ourselves away, and crunch through some serious matters"