Dairy farming

Dairy farmer calls for help to face climate change

The hot, dry weather this summer has meant dairy farmers have had to use lots of their winter feed.

Two cases of bluetongue are confirmed in Wiltshire as vets struggle to get hold of vital medicines.

Farmers and animal charities says summer heatwaves have had a "huge impact" on crops.

The app was designed to give farmers more time with their families by making the business more manageable.

The isolated case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) is the first in Scotland since 2024.

The island's dairy which started in 1951 is marking the occasion with a visit from the Bailiff.

Ongoing dry weather is affecting livestock and farmers, with some warning milk supplies may be threatened.

The Royal Manx Agricultural Show takes place at Knockaloe Farm in Patrick on Friday and Saturday.

Farmers are installing vending machines to sell milk, meat and ice cream directly to the public 24/7.