Sheep

This year the Bluefaced Leicester Sheep Breeders’ Association celebrates its 60th anniversary and the Burndale flock was one of the first to be registered.

A dog has fallen to its death after chasing sheep over a quarry edge. 

A new, vet authored Livestock Vaccination Guideline has been launched by the National Office of Animal Health (NOAH).

Preparations are in full swing at Over Finlarg Farm, near Dundee, as husband and wife farming duo Robert and Hazel McNee get ready to host NSA Scotsheep in less than two weeks’ time.

As shearing season gets underway, Cedric Porter takes a look at the market for UK wool in 2022

Sheep meat production increased by 22 per cent in April, totalling 24,300 tonnes, new Defra figures reveal.

Shelf life for Welsh lamb has significantly improved, increasing export opportunities to new and developing global markets, Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) industry development and relations manager John Richards has said. 

Exhibitors and visitors alike were pleased to be attending the first Nottinghamshire Show since 2019. Angela Calvert and Katie Fallon report.

Ringside round-up of all the action from the livestock exhibits at this year’s Balmoral Show.

With fly season upon us, farmers are being reminded to tackle strike head-on and apply an early preventive treatment to protect sheep from blowfly strike and to stop the first wave of blowflies from breeding.