UK livestock markets: lambs reached 516.3p at Cockermouth, while cattle topped £3350 at Thainstone amid strong sales across Scottish and northern marts.

UK-EU SPS agreement could cut post-Brexit trade costs for Scottish meat processors and reopen EU markets to British seed potatoes, with talks on November 20.

Limousin bull Castlebrock Arthur ET heads to Acharacle after a championship show season, with semen collection planned at Cogent UK.

British Friesian heifers reached £3800 at Penrith dairy sale, where strong demand saw 17 head exceed £3000, led by a 32-litre heifer.

On Remembrance Sunday, Scotland pays tribute to farmers who kept the country fed during wartime. The link between agriculture and the military dates back to both World Wars when farmers and ...

Richard and Mark Ireland win their second CCM Skipton prime lamb championship with Beltex-cross lambs selling for £238 each to Bradford’s Ikhlas Halal Meats.

UK beef imports rose 2.4 to 177,800 tonnes in 2026 as Australian, New Zealand and Brazilian supplies reshape competition for British beef producers.

Lawrie and Symington’s final ram sale saw 713 rams achieve a 93 clearance rate, with Bluefaced Leicester and Texel shearling rams topping £2500 at a busy auction.

JCB employees raised £12,500 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal after selling out commemorative backhoe loader badges at 11 UK manufacturing sites.

Holland Cooper partners with Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir, donating 10 of selected fleece gilet sales to farming charity RABI for three months.

October was the sunniest on record at the James Hutton Institute’s Invergowrie site, with 136.8 hours, aiding winter crops and soft fruit despite frost risks.

Aberdeen and Northern Marts’ spring-calving heifer sale averaged £3,354.97, with in-calf Limousin crosses topping £6,100.