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Practical livestock support for farming, grazing, and herd health

We work with livestock businesses across the UK to support healthier herds, better grazing decisions, and more balanced feeding plans. Our approach is calm, practical, and shaped around the realities of farm work, so your animals and systems can be managed with confidence.

Northshire Livestock

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About

Northshire Livestock was founded to give farmers and rural landowners a steady source of practical livestock support, with a focus on careful handling and day-to-day reliability. Our work is shaped around real farm routines, from grazing plans and herd movement to animal health checks, feeding support, and breeding decisions that suit the holding. We work closely with farmers, agricultural producers, livestock buyers, rural estates, and small to medium-sized farming businesses across the UK. Every job is approached with clear communication, sensible planning, and respect for the animals and the systems they are part of.

Integrity means being straightforward about what is needed and following through on agreed work. Animal welfare stays at the centre of every decision, from handling to transport and on-farm support, because healthy animals support healthy businesses. Dependability means turning up prepared, working carefully, and giving clients support they can trust in busy seasons and day-to-day operations.

Northshire Livestock

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Services

Livestock sourcing and procurement

Livestock sourcing and procurement

Cattle and sheep handling support

Cattle and sheep handling support

Animal transport coordination

Animal transport coordination

Herd health and welfare guidance

Herd health and welfare guidance

Farm supply and livestock equipment support

Farm supply and livestock equipment support

Seasonal market advice and sales assistance

Seasonal market advice and sales assistance

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How we work

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Initial Consultation

We start by learning about your livestock needs, goals, and timeline. This helps us understand the best way to support your operation.

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Service Planning

Next, we review the details and create a practical plan for working together. We outline the services, schedule, and any key requirements.

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On-Farm Support

Our team carries out the agreed services with care and attention to detail. We stay in communication throughout the process to keep everything on track.

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Follow-Up and Review

After the work is complete, we check in to review the results and answer any questions. This helps us make adjustments and support future needs.

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Reliable Local Support

Northshire Livestock offers dependable support from a team that understands the needs of local livestock owners. You can count on clear communication and practical service tailored to your day-to-day operations.

Straightforward Service

We focus on making the process simple and easy to manage from start to finish. Our approach is built around responsive service and a helpful, professional attitude.

Practical Livestock Guidance

Northshire Livestock provides informed guidance to help you make sensible decisions for your animals and business. We aim to offer useful advice that fits real farm conditions.

Easy Contact and Enquiries

Getting in touch is quick and convenient, whether you need information or want to discuss your livestock needs. We make it easy to ask questions and receive a prompt response.

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People here

Herd Care Team

Herd Care Team

Livestock Manager

Field Support Team

Field Support Team

Farm Operations Coordinator

Feed & Health Team

Feed & Health Team

Animal Health and Feeding Supervisor

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Notes

Preparing Livestock for a Seasonal Move

Preparing Livestock for a Seasonal Move

A little planning can make yard work and transport feel much smoother. We’ve found that a steady routine helps keep animals calmer on the day.

Keeping an Eye on Animal Condition Through Wet Weather

Keeping an Eye on Animal Condition Through Wet Weather

Wet spells can make daily checks feel a bit more urgent. We’ve put together a few simple reminders that help us stay on top of condition and comfort.

Why Good Records Still Matter on a Busy Farm

Why Good Records Still Matter on a Busy Farm

Paperwork is rarely the most exciting part of the job, but it can save time when things get busy. A few clear records often answer questions before they become problems.

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Pricing

Starter Yard Support

£465

Best suited to a small, clearly defined livestock task at one site

Includes standard planning and coordination for a single visit

Travel and VAT, if applicable, are not included and may be added

Farm Care Package

£845

Designed for regular livestock support across a medium workload

Includes a more detailed site assessment and job planning

Suitable for routine handling, movement, or welfare-related assistance

Priced for a broader scope than entry-level support

Final cost may vary with livestock numbers, distance, and site conditions; VAT extra if applicable

Complete Livestock Service

£1,920

Best for larger or more complex livestock requirements across multiple hours

Includes extended attendance and wider operational support

Can cover several activities within one coordinated visit

Useful for busy periods, seasonal work, or larger herds and flocks

Allows for more time on site and greater labour input

Travel, specialist equipment, and any extras may be charged separately

Final quotation depends on scope, timings, and access; VAT may apply

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FAQ

What services does Northshire Livestock typically provide for farms and livestock units?

Northshire Livestock supports farming businesses with practical livestock services such as herd management, animal health planning, nutrition guidance, and breeding support. The work is usually shaped around the farm’s own grazing systems, stocking pattern, and day-to-day animal care needs.

What is usually included when Northshire Livestock visits or works with a herd?

A typical service includes an on-farm review of the herd, discussion of current health and feeding routines, and advice on grazing and breeding decisions. Depending on the setup, this can also cover welfare checks, system improvements, and a clear action plan for the next stage of work.

How are prices for livestock work at Northshire Livestock usually quoted?

Quotes are usually based on the scale of the work, the type of animals involved, and the level of care or handling needed on site. We look at practical details such as herd size, grazing setup, nutrition needs, breeding plans, and any health checks or movement requirements before giving a price.

What can affect the final cost of a livestock quote?

Several things can change the cost, including travel to the farm, time on site, equipment needed, and whether the work involves routine management or more detailed support. If the herd is spread across multiple grazing areas, or if animal health and handling need extra coordination, the quote may be adjusted to reflect that.

How can I contact Northshire Livestock to get started?

You can reach Northshire Livestock by phone or email to talk through your farm setup, herd needs, and the kind of support you are looking for. It helps to share a few details about your grazing systems, animal health priorities, and breeding plans so the first conversation is practical and focused.

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Contact

Contact

+44 1604 827394

[email protected]

Northshire Livestock, Unit 4, Bury Farm Industrial Estate, Warren Road, Towcester, Northamptonshire, NN12 6QA, UK

Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Saturday: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM; Sunday: Closed

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