Proponents of 'heritage breeds' say the animals offer unique genetics that help them to resist heat, to forage and to guard against parasites. Rare livestock breeds, derived from farmers of ...

Located on a 45-acre estate in Newport, SVF is the only organization in the country dedicated to conserving rare heritage livestock breeds by freezing their semen and embryos, a technique called ...

Some breeds of livestock on the critical list will be on show to visitors at Elders FarmFest for the first time this year.

The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) is calling for greater government involvement to help protect some of the UK’s oldest livestock breeds, including the re-establishment of the Ministerial ...

The Anglo-Indian practice has used 560 tonnes of reclaimed materials to build an 800m2 dairy facility in India which ...

She is affiliated with the Rare Breeds Trust of Australia and ... range of domesticated farm animals – an estimated 8,800 livestock breeds across 38 farmed species. But this diversity is ...

Grazing cattle have been used for the first time on airport-owned land in Ireland, as part of the initial phase of the Shannon Airport Group's Farmland Biodiversity Enhancement Project.

Ryan Perry started off feeding the pigs at his local city farm in Gateshead at the age of 7. They were Tamworth pigs, and from there his passion for rare breed livestock grew and grew. He bought the ...