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Lameness is a massive concern for sheep farmers, not only for the negative effect…
Farmers in Wales are familiar with Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) but do not have the confidence to use them when purchasing rams, a…
With the breeding season in full swing, farmers who plan to lamb down their flocks in March will have let their rams out…
Harper Adams University has unveiled a new state-of-the-art sheep feeding unit, featuring equipment donated by Asda. The facility will allow research for new…
Northern Ireland’s ‘Future-Proofing your Sheep Enterprise’ conference is set to take place this Wednesday, October 2 and Thursday, October 3. The event will…
With the breeding season underway, sheep farmers across the country will be preparing for the busy months that lie ahead. Farmers have two…
Dr. Elizabeth Berry BVSC, PhD, MRCVS, veterinary director with Animax, confirms that all of their Allsure boluses contain selenium selenite and are authorised…
A ship has departed Fremantle port in Western Australia, bound for the middle East as the live export sheep trade resumed from the…
Aspirations to export lamb from the UK to China are a step closer after Chinese government officials arrived in the country this week…
The second ever Royal Ulster Premier Beef & Lamb Championships were launched today (September 25) amid a context of unease within the beef…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging sheep farmers to call out so-called ‘fake news’ and to do their part in correcting the…
Dr. Elizabeth Berry BVSC, PhD, MRCVS, veterinary director with Animax, has confirmed that all of their Allsure boluses contain selenium selenite and are…
Sales of fresh and frozen lamb have grown strongly in the last three months, AHDB has revealed. However, prices continue to follow the…
The Suffolk Sheep Society has been a major contributor to the sheep industry in Ireland for over 125 years, with Henry Strevens from…
Police in Northamptonshire are urging witnesses to come forward after 25 more were found illegally slaughtered at a farm in Thornby on Monday.…
A professional shearer and English national team member, will attempt to break not only the nine-hour British lamb-shearing record but also the world…
Police have issued a warning over the sale of potentially dangerous illegal meat after officers discovered the illegal slaughter of at least 26…
New analysis of farm business data from over 1,500 Welsh sheep and suckler cow enterprises has found that there is a viable future…
