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Farming up to 1,300 feet above sea level is not stopping one Welsh farming family from running a sheep system akin to a lowland flock

Robert and Becca Spink have built up a sizeable store sheep finishing enterprise through the acquisition of various rented grazing plots.

Record averages were set for ram lambs and shearlings at the Texel Sheep Society's English National sale at Worcester with both sections peaking at 20,000gns

Ram lambs at the Texel Sheep Society’s Scottish National Sale, Lanark, peaked at 110,000gns to average £4,798.84 with a record a clearance of 82%

Go with the flow sums up Debbie Wilkins’ approach to flood management on the family’s mixed farm near Gloucester, where up to 120-hectares (300-acres) can be under water over the winter

With the current high cattle prices, making the most of sucklers and keeping calving intervals tight is essential

A focus on high herd health and performance has brought success to a farming couple in Derbyshire, with two contrasting breeds

Second cut silage analyses clearly highlight how the weather has influenced silage quality and potential rumen efficiency

The sale of 2,346 prime lambs included the Farmers Guardian-supported Young Handlers Show which was judged by Ben Haigh, Hightown.