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Strong domestic demand, a tight supply, the impact of Covid and logistical issues following Brexit have combined to produce a subdued picture for…
Three years of continuous investment in top Charollais bloodlines generated a more than handsome payback for Richard and Harry Powell when the father…
What’s believed to be a record-breaking price of AUD $1,210/head (£640) was paid yesterday (August 24) in Australia for 26 in-lamb Australian White…
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received multiple reports of people requiring medical support and hospitalisation after self-medicating with ivermectin to treat…
For the month of June, UK exports of fresh and frozen sheepmeat fell by 37% on the same month as last year. This…
The Welsh National sheepdog trials will be held at Sandilands farm, Tywyn, Gwynedd, from August 24 to August 26, and the Farmers’ Union…
While the weather may have been mixed so far this summer, a new range of seasonal recipes has been launched by Hybu Cig…
The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland (LMC) has highlighted the most recent meat consumption trends contained within a survey commissioned by…
Around 3,000 Northern Ireland farmers eligible for the department’s Covid-19 support payment for wool have yet to apply despite the scheme closing tomorrow…
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) chair Catherine Smith has hailed positive news for the Welsh livestock farming sector in the…
Six Easy Care rams have been purchased by Shrewsbury-based Farmgene Ltd. from Co. Antrim (Northern Ireland) flock owner Campbell Tweed. They will be…
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has welcomed a report and recommendations by the Welsh Affairs Committee on the implications of a UK-Australia…
With another year to go until the return of the National Sheep Association (NSA)’s flagship event NSA Sheep 2022, plans are beginning to…
Popular Welsh barbecue guru Chris Roberts has joined a top team of chefs at a food festival designed to promote sustainable methods of…
A major research project has helped Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) to compile a new guide to the nutritional benefits…
A £1.2 million Covid-19 support scheme has opened for applications from sheep farmers affected by the global slump in wool prices. A payment…
A new Code of Practice has been launched by the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group, in conjunction with the National…
Two Welsh farms have joined the third phase of a major agricultural research project designed to help sheep farmers to achieve the best…
