126 sheep including 80 lambs stolen from Nottinghamshire farm 

126 sheep have been stolen from a farmland in Nottinghamshire. 

Celebrating Suffolks: An ancient but adaptable breed 

The Suffolk sheep, which dates back to the 1700s, is well adapted for the modern climate and consumer demands, according to the Suffolk Sheep Society.

Two British farmers attempt to break world’s sheep shearing record 

Two British farmers will be trying to break the world’s record in sheep shearing this summer. 

IAAS worries that conditionality will be the straw that breaks beef sector’s back 

IAAS executive director talks about the argument over the impact of additional conditions to the Scottish Suckler Beef Support Scheme introduced by the Scottish Government three months ago.

Alpaca owners called to participate in research  

Alpaca owners across England are being asked to take part in a study that aims to find out if modern alpacas are becoming brachycephalic. 

East Yorkshire: About 400 pigs killed in huge barn fire 

About 400 pigs have been killed following a devastating fire at a farm in East Yorkshire. 

Baby pygmy goats stolen from East Sussex farm have been found 

Three baby pygmy goats that were stolen from an East Sussex farm have been found. 

StowAg announces launch of its brand-new range of metal fencing systems

Agricultural and fencing supplier StowAg has just announced the launch of its brand-new range of metal fencing systems.  

Animal Rising U-turns on plans to ‘rescue’ over 100 animals from British farms

A radical animal rights group, Animal Rising, now says it has no plans for a ‘mass open rescue’ from RSPCA Assured farms this summer.

How to get the best out of your grass silage

Farmers are being urged to look more closely at silage analysis and consider ‘plan B or C’. Sarah Kidby reports.

Six pigs killed after lorry overturned on roundabout 

Six pigs have been killed after a livestock lorry overturned on a roundabout in a Suffolk village. 

Three baby pygmy goats stolen from East Sussex farm 

Three baby pygmy goats have been stolen from a farm located in East Sussex, leaving a six-year-old girl “heartbroken”. 

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