Whether you're taking part in the annual Veganuary pledge or you're just looking to cut down on your meat consumption, finding some vegan alternatives can have huge health benefits. Vegan foods aren't ...

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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 ...

A centre record price of 7500gns was paid at the Builth Babes in-lamb Texel sale when James Theyer’s Clanfield flock sold a Rhaeadr First Choice daughter. Leading the trade was a gimmer bred from a ...

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 ...

Labour faces the prospect of losing three-quarters of its rural seats if a general election were held today, according to a new poll. This follows the party’s recent historic landslide victory, which ...

Prostate cancer has recently been in the media after Chris Hoy revealed his life changing diagnosis. The publicity seems to be having a welcome impact in that there is a sense that people are more ...

Nearly 200 tractors attended the rally from Thainstone to Aberdeen ...

Demand for Scottish farmland remains strong and prices remain stable, with limited supply, along with a stable lending environment, helping to maintain a positive outcome for the vast majority of ...

As we move towards the end of 2024, the year of elections, there is continuing war and strife in several parts of the globe. In Ukraine we have passed the unenviable milestone of 1000 days of war. A ...

At the end of 2024 beef farmers are receiving the highest prices seen for prime cattle. This is no doubt due to tight supplies, due not only to the ever contracting national beef herd, but also global ...

The judges for the 2025 Royal Highland Show have been announced by RHASS. Taking place from June 19-22, 2025 at the Royal Highland Centre, Ingliston, Edinburgh, the show will celebrate the very best ...