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More than 400 entries for prime and pedigree livestock are forward for next week's Aberdeen Christmas Classic.

Livestock enthusiasts can look forward to a bigger and better event at Thainstone Agricultural Centre on Monday 29 and Tuesday 30, November, with…

Judges have been announced for one of the main winter agricultural events in Scotland - the Aberdeen Christmas Classic.

Scheme helps heifer rearer capture £10,220 cost benefit 3 March 2021 | As well as the financial incentive, the farm had other reasons to reduce heifer calving age A Welsh dairy farm has achieved a cost benefit of £10,220 in its heifer rearing programme over a two-year period after improving youngstock management. The Evans family run an all-year-round calving herd of 168 Holstein Friesian cows at Halton Farm, located in Wrexham County Borough. They had been struggling with the average age of first calving in their heifers: in 2018 it was 35 months. Research has shown that for each day a fi...

Learn how local wildlife photographers turned a cornfield into a habitat for birds. David Proeber ALTON — Firearms purchases continue at a brisk pace, but finding what you want can be a problem. Gun sales have shot through the roof over the past year, fueled by concerns over COVID-19, civil unrest and the politics of gun control. As a result, both firearms and ammunition are in short supply. Scott Pulaski, owner of Piasa Armory, an Alton gun store, said sales are normally heavy before Christmas and then through tax return season. "This time it picked up after Chri...