A gimmer from guest consignor Adrian Liggett’s Corbo flock led the Northern Stars Texel sale at Ballymena Livestock Market, when selling for the top price of 9500gns. The collective sale included ...

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Increasing demand for Bluefaced Leicester females saw a new breed record of 15,000gns and several others at five-figures prices at two sales ...

The Scottish farmland market in 2024 could be described as lacklustre compared to other years, according to Savills. Despite an increase in marketed farmland, the number of units offered publicly for ...

Keen-eyed, positive farmers will be spotting the stretch in the days. It might only be a few extra minutes of daylight, but we have to grab any positivity we can to kick start 2025 into gear. The ...

Global milk supplies are expected to rise 0.8% year on year in 2025 as a result of improved market conditions, according to a new report. In its latest forecast, Rabobank, the corporate and investment ...

Farmers and landowners may soon face a dramatic increase in the cost of firearms licences, with fees potentially rising by up to four times as part of government efforts to address the police funding ...

Discover all the key UK auction sale dates for 2025 and make sure you don’t miss out on any major events.

Knowing our standards and governance structure are fit for purpose has been particularly valuable with the announcement this year of a review into UK farm assurance schemes, which will be published ...

The UK has secured geographical indication (GI) status for 39 additional British food and drink products in Japan. Renowned products such as Ayrshire new potatoes, Orkney beef and Carmarthen ham will ...

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Some 1452 sheep forward at Craig Wilson’s sale saw 1152 lambs average 329p per kg. Texels led the trade selling to £191 and 357p from Messrs Young, Castle Mains and Kilkerran Estate respectively. Cast ...