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Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is calling for nominations for two prestigious Scottish livestock farming awards – AgriScot Scotch Beef Farmer of the Year…
With warnings of an ‘inevitability’ the UK will exit the EU without a deal on October 31, and talk of the PM ‘turbocharging’…
New figures show that Welsh Lamb exports to Belgium have increased by 17% over the past two years, with the sector’s reliance on…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has announced plans to host five impressive two-day workshops to include the reach of its summer education programmes.…
Love Lamb Week 2019 will kickstart the second phase of AHDB’s £1.4 million lamb marketing campaign, which highlights its delicious flavour. Using the…
A new report released this week has revealed the full extent of Brexit’s potential implications for British beef and lamb supply chains. The…
Destroying sheep after the UK leaves the EU could be a ‘worst-case scenario’ for the industry post-Brexit, the UK’s Brexit Secretary has warned.…
Northamptonshire Police is urging rural communities to look out for any suspicious activity following more incidents within the last week where livestock have…
With Enzootic Abortion of Ewes (EAE) responsible for more than a third of abortion cases in sheep every year, a new campaign has…
Three men were caught on camera attempting to catch and butcher sheep in a field in the UK earlier this week. Allegedly taking…
Grass can account for 95% of breeding ewes’ total dietary needs, according to AgriSearch’s Dr. Elizabeth Earle. “High-quality grass contains up to 20%…
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Ivor Ferguson believes that Northern Ireland’s sheep sector is the one that will be most exposed to a…
Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has outlined what it says are the three factors for best practice in flock management…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging farmers to be wary of enzootic abortions of ewes (EAE) highlighting that over a third of…
Delegates from the US sheep industry will visit the UK next week in a bid to quell myths and build a better understanding of…
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is continuing to run an initiative that seeks to highlight the “key role” auctioneers play in the Scottish red…
The value of investing in rams with the most suitable genetic merit for each flock has been highlighted in results from the third…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is excited to announce that bookings are now open for young sheep farmers to sign up for a…
