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Sheep

From the lambing shed: A reflection of the highs and lows of lambing time

Sheep

From the lambing shed: A reflection of the highs and lows of lambing time

Bizza Walters, a well-known sheep farmer from Warwickshire, looks back on lambing this season

clock 30 March 2024 • 4 min read
Easter boost as sheep prices remain high at auction marts

Prices & Trends

Easter boost as sheep prices remain high at auction marts

Auctioneers said farmers had been 'delighted' with the prices achieved

clock 29 March 2024 • 4 min read
Irish farmers urged to 'sell hard' with lamb in demand

Farm Business

Irish farmers urged to 'sell hard' with lamb in demand

Easter and Ramadan were driving demand at Irish marts and factories, as in the UK

clock 17 March 2024 • 2 min read
Take a preventative approach to blowfly strike

Livestock

Take a preventative approach to blowfly strike

With blowfly costing about £200 per case, farmers are being advised to take advantage of a new tool to reduce losses. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 14 March 2024 • 3 min read
NSA demands 'urgent overhaul' on Welsh Government's Sustainable Farming Scheme

Politics

NSA demands 'urgent overhaul' on Welsh Government's Sustainable Farming Scheme

NSA chief executive Phil Stocker said he was especially concerned that the Welsh Government continues to force a proposed implementation date of 2025 for SFS

clock 08 March 2024 • 2 min read
Festivals to further boost domestic lamb demand

Farm Business

Festivals to further boost domestic lamb demand

Lamb market seeing 'incredible strength' as the industry enters key purchasing period

clock 08 March 2024 • 2 min read
Northern Ireland farmer makes his mark in Beltex breed

Livestock

Northern Ireland farmer makes his mark in Beltex breed

A familiar name at the top of most Beltex sale reports is Matt Burleigh, a young farmer who has paved his way in the breed after starting from scratch. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 02 March 2024 • 9 min read
SHEEP: Young farmer overcomes challenges to establish Dutch Spotted flock

Livestock

SHEEP: Young farmer overcomes challenges to establish Dutch Spotted flock

A young farmer from Cumbria has achieved her dream of owning her own flock and is rapidly gaining a reputation as a breeder of Dutch Spotted sheep. Sarah Alderton went to meet her.

clock 01 March 2024 • 5 min read
SHEEP: Monitoring performance improves flock efficiency

Livestock

SHEEP: Monitoring performance improves flock efficiency

Performance recording his flock comes naturally to Stuart Dawes, who has been keeping meticulous records since he started sheep farming just over 10 years ago

clock 01 March 2024 • 7 min read
SHEEP: Losses associated with sheep handling and routine treatments

Livestock

SHEEP: Losses associated with sheep handling and routine treatments

Taking time to think about what might go wrong during handling will help ensure your stock are protected.

clock 29 February 2024 • 4 min read
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