The Northern Farmer Awards 2021

Do you really know the cost of rearing your heifers?

Do you really know the cost of your heifer rearing?

Royal Highland Show

5,000 of UK's finest animals to go on parade at Royal Highland Show

Each AgBot has a front and a rear camera

Science fiction meets farm work in driverless tractors

One of Jim Holden’s North Country Cheviot ewes with a single lamb

Breed focus: North Country Cheviots prove just the breed for Jim’s hill farm

Mules can be prolific and produce multiple embryos

'It’s not too early to think about next year’s lambing'

The Johnson's low yielders are in the B grazing paddock during the afternoon

In depth: How this dairy farm is using robots and grazing outdoors

Bradford Farm is hosting NSA North Sheep August 2023

'A big honour': Woodmans throw open their farm to NSA North Sheep

A Shropshire flock

Breed focus: There are many strings to the Shropshires’ bow

Mule lamb twins with their mother

Lameness in lambs and the many challenges facing sheep farmers

Tom, Roger and Nina Hildreth among the herd with the farm and new extension for Curlew Fields Dairies

Working together is the key to success for Hildreth family

Autumn crops looking strong despite some disease threat

Autumn crops look strong and spring sowing is going well

The Thompson family: John and Angela and their daughter Katie – Picture: The Farmers Country Showdown

Thompsons show their herd in a whole new way – on TV

Brian Richardson of Virgin Money

Brian Richardson profile: A lifetime of supporting farming and farmers

Phil Stocker, NSA chairman

PROFILE All roads lead to farming for National Sheep Association’s Phil Stocker

Northern Farmers of the Year - Gladys and Peter Stubbs Picture by Tom Banks

Farm Watch founders named 2023 Northern Farmers of the Year

Becca Wilson and Lizzie McLaughlin

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Women in Agriculture finalists

Gladys and Peter Stubbs

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Outstanding Achievement finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Arable Farmer of the Year finalists

Curlew alarm-calling from post – Picture: Kelvin Smith

Farmers invited to apply for curlew conservation award

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Beef Farmer of the Year finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Farm Manager of the Year finalists

Jonathan Hutchinson

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Dairy Farmer of the Year finalists

Tom and Laura Platt of Lister's Crisps

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Diversification of the Year finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Young Farmer of the Year finalists

Andrew Petch and Alice Dawson, finalists in Family Run Farm of the Year

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Family Run Farm of the Year finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2023: Sheep Farmer of the Year finalists

Interbreed champion at the Royal Welsh Show, Brownhill Netta, with Thor Atkinson and son Frankie

Top-class breeding brings show success for Thor Atkinson

Scott Donaldson, managing director of Carlisle-based H&H Auction Marts – Picture:
Stuart Walker Photography

Values remain high: Looking back at successful year for auction marts

Partially cleared plantations in Northumberland following the devastation of Storm Arwen

Did we learn our lesson from Storm Arwen?

Farmers and land managers in the North York Moors National Park are part of a project to maximise profitable conservation efforts

Moors project aims to support farm income through conservation

Robert and Helen Copley of Ravensknole Farm

Profile: From milking cows to chairman of Yorkshire Agricultural Society

Herd of Luing cattle out on winter grazing on an upland moor in the Lake District

Luings tick all the right boxes for Pip and Hannah

The Durham Ox, with showman John Day, was a travelling freak show because of its size 200 years ago

Shorthorn superstars: How the famous Durham Ox took the nation by storm

Steven Wilson with his Limousin cattle

Steven Wilson adds some Razzledazzle to pedigree Limousin herd

Henry Jewitt from Gracie's farm Ref:RH080222017 Rob Haining / The Scottish Farmer...

Feature Nothing to beat the continental sheep for Henry Jewitt

The Worksmans' cows grazing on the outskirts of carlisle

Virtual tours are a reality at the Workman family dairy farm

Ethel, a Belted Galloway calf

A couple who're thinking inside the box as they grow farm to fork business

Neil Heseltine and his cattle – Picture: Stephen Garnett

New system helps Neil Heseltine to work better, not harder

Simon Haigh speaks to Wendy Gibson after the Haigh and Whitwam families of Bolster Moor

'Follow your dreams': Inspirational message from newly-crowned 2021 Northern Farmer of the year

Wendy Gibson will once again host the Northern Farmer Awards Picture: CHRIS BOOTH

How to watch the 2021 Northern Farmer Awards live online

Northern Farmer Awards: Arable farmer of the year 2021 finalists

Colin Dixon at East Hull Community Farm

Northern Farmer Awards: Outstanding achievement finalists

Tom and Lucy Story and Alan and Lorna Jackson

Northern Farmer Awards: Beef farmer of the year 2021 finalists

Northern Farmer Awards: Sheep farmer of the year finalists 2021

The Dobson family, of White Kirkley and Harehope Farms, Frosterley

Northern Farmer Awards 2021: Family-run farm of the year finalists

James Todd, Newton Rigg College Farms

Northern Farmer Awards: Dairy farmer of the year finalists

Harriet Gallagher

Northern Farmer Awards 2021: Young farmer of the year finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2021: Diversification of the year finalists

Northern Farmer Awards 2021: Farm manager of the year finalists