livestock

Four incidents of lead poisoning in livestock have been reported since April.

Autumn sales of livestock will be going ahead

July 3, 2020

Beltex gimmer Woodies Exquisitor sold for £8,300.

Breeders from north-east top of the flocks

July 1, 2020

Four incidents of lead poisoning in livestock have been reported since April.

Food body’s warning over lead poisoning in livestock

July 1, 2020

Michael Durno is one of three beef cattle judges at the event.

Scottish Agricultural Show judges among best in the country

June 29, 2020

The show features eight different classes for horses, including Clydesdales.

All creatures, great and small, entered for Scottish Agricultural Show

June 29, 2020

The bumper virtual event runs on July 3-4.

This year’s Scottish Agricultural Show is alive and clicking!

June 29, 2020

Calf registrations were up 5% in the first four months of 2020.

Rise in registrations of calves of native breeds

June 27, 2020

The events have been organised by the National Sheep Association.

Quality Meat Scotland to resume on-farm inspections

June 23, 2020

The deadline has been extended to 10pm on Sunday June 21.

Deadline extended for Scottish Agricultural Show

June 19, 2020

ANM Group chief executive Grant Rogerson.

ANM Group launches online live sales hub

June 18, 2020

It is hoped new rules will help in the eradication of BVD.

New rules to come into force in battle to eradicate BVD

May 16, 2020

The range has been developed by Harbro.

Harbro unveils range of feed for pedigree cattle

May 15, 2020

Tonley Juno Eric sold for £8,000.

North-east breeders are to fore in online auction

May 15, 2020

Maraiscote Phil sold for £15,000.

Scots breeders enjoy success at online auction

May 8, 2020

The move away from CTS to ScotEID has been delayed due to Covid-19.

Covid-19 delays move to ScotEID

May 7, 2020

Chloe Malcolm

Young shepherdess has a bundle of innovative ideas

April 18, 2020

The study was carried out by researchers at Edinburgh University.

Low protein could affect lamb births

April 17, 2020

Sheep trade has improved in the past week.

Increase in sheep prices in run up to Easter

April 8, 2020

Harrison and Hetherington will operate online auctions for pedigree livestock during the coronavirus pandemic.

Online auctions planned to sell pedigree livestock

April 6, 2020

Farmers are encouraged to make use of the emergency planning document.

Emergency document allows farmers to outline stock care during Covid-19 crisis

April 2, 2020

New guidelines are in place for those visiting auction marts.

Farmers praised for obeying new auction mart rules

March 31, 2020

Prime lamb trade is back around a third.

Coronavirus restrictions damaging sheep trade

March 27, 2020

A farmer uses a tablet computer to gather information on his cows for sale by online auction.

ANM and online auction site join forces on livestock trade

March 26, 2020

New guidance asks sellers and hauliers to leave markets after dropping off animals for sale.

Appeal to leave markets after dropping off livestock

March 25, 2020

Farmers are advised against stockpiling prescription-only animal medicines.

Warning not to stockpile animal medicine

March 17, 2020