Sheep

Implementation of five-point sheep lameness plan improves flock health and welfare

Whether or not to tup hoggs can be a tricky decision especially when the focus is on growing your flock. SAC sheep specialist Poppy Frater offers some advice

Lamb prices are 93p/kg above last year's figures

Charles Sercombe has died following a cancer diagnosis

Nick Greaves successfully set a new 8-hour World Lamb Shearing Record

A passion for Blackface sheep has helped Richard Carruthers build a thriving livestock business on a Buccleuch Estate farm. Lynsey Clark reports

A Shropshire-based breeder started his journey with the Beltex breed by using it for commercial purposes, but over recent years has developed his stock into a successful pedigree flock. Ellie Layton reports.

Shearing experts stressed the value of overseas shearers for the UK flock.

Eight breed societies have joined forces to pave the way for traditional breeds in the future of the sheep industry.

Showing sheep was the gateway into farming for a young farmer, leading him to a share farming venture. Ellie Layton finds out more.