Sheep

A heroic border collie rounded up a flock of sheep and herded them to the safety, in spite of a wildfire blaze tearing towards their farm in Australia.

What started off as a business selling lambs to teachers, has developed into a successful direct sales business for Robert David and further expansion is on the cards.

The Tenant Farmers’ Association (TFA) has accused ex-Defra adviser Professor Sir Ian Boyd of lying, after he claimed livestock farmers were being paid by the Government to damage the environment.

Police are trying to reunite a flock of sheep with their owner after the animals were seized in North Yorkshire.

Mobile sheep handling is an integral part of flock health, with just a handful of manufacturers offering them.

Designed to be easier to operate, Allflex has announced the launch of a new version of its Alligator mobile sheep handling system.

As an alternative to a conventional four-wheeler, one Cumbrian sheep farmer is seeing the benefits of a six-wheel ATV.