In your field: Thomas Carrick - 'The sheep industry should not be seen as dispensable'

Time rolls on and it is even wetter than a month ago. We had a decent week in the middle of tupping, but it has rained pretty much all the remaining days, making ground work tricky.

clock • 3 min read
In your field: Thomas Carrick - 'The sheep industry should not be seen as dispensable'

Time rolls on and it is even wetter than a month ago. We had a decent week in the middle of tupping, but it has rained pretty much all the remaining days, making ground work tricky. We are still busy...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

More on Farm Life

Balancing tradition with innovation on East Yorkshire mioxed farm

Balancing tradition with innovation on East Yorkshire mioxed farm

A traditional family unit near Hull operates a wide range of enterprises supporting two generations

Wendy Short
clock 29 January 2026 • 7 min read
Welsh councils 'disrespecting children's health' by serving up to 99% imported chicken in schools

Welsh councils 'disrespecting children's health' by serving up to 99% imported chicken in schools

A new investigation found in some council areas in Wales, Chinese and Thai chicken accounted for more than 99% of chicken served to schoolchildren

clock 28 January 2026 • 3 min read
Countryside 'aggrieved' by withdrawal of rate relief support for deer and shooting businesses

Countryside 'aggrieved' by withdrawal of rate relief support for deer and shooting businesses

Rates could increase by 75% over the next three years if shooting and deer business relief is taken away

Chris Brayford
clock 25 January 2026 • 3 min read