27 February 2026
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The latest AHDB average deadweight sheep price was £7.13/kg, 27p/kg less than the year before. Sheep slaughterings in the first seven weeks of the year were 5.7% higher than in 2025 at 1.452 million...
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75 highly skilled sheep shearers have been stopped from entering the UK which would have helped prevent heat stroke and disease during the warm months, says MP
13 February 2026
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The cooperative will lease the site out to site to Scottish meat processors Millers of Speyside
04 February 2026
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The NSA has warned a Home Office decision to deny overseas sheep shearers a concession to enter the UK without work visas risks ending a rich tradition of cultural and educational exchange
03 February 2026
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