Sheep

One Welsh shepherd believes that the Hampshire Down breed should not be overlooked, possessing qualities for consistent lamb production

Not being afraid to step out of their comfort zone has paid off for one Carmarthenshire-based family, who have been rewarded with success for their pedigree Bluefaced Leicester flock.

From bringing home 10 Kerry Hill gimmers in 2020 to winning the breed championship at the Royal Highland Show, Sophie McCarlie has quickly established the Hassockrigg flock as one to watch

As the next generation takes to the trial field, one young competitor is proving that age is no barrier to success

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has told processors they must step up as movement restrictions ease

The National Sheep Association (NSA) has called for clear communication to manage bluetongue

Farmers Guardian are media partners on a new campaign which aims to add value to the wool supply chain, and showcase just how important this fibre truly is

Strive and thrive was the theme of the National Sheep Association Conference, held at the Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate

It is 30 years since the Zwartbles Sheep Association was first established in the UK – and with 12 flocks on the books in 1995, compared to 526 today, it is clear that the love for this big, bright, black-and-white breed continues to grow

Two leading names in livestock health, Clear Dip and Bimeda Animal Health, have joined forces in a pioneering project to develop a safer, more sustainable method of disposing of waste sheep dip.