Sheep Farming

In the last 4 hours

Wagonloads of meat from Cumbrian abattoir stopped by French border control The Carlisle News & Star18:57

In the last 6 hours

Total compensation to farmers affected by smallpox increases to €84 million Proto Thema News18:13

Earlier today

Photos reveal welfare breaches that led to conviction of farmer The Impartial Reporter, Northern Ireland13:46

Keep your dogs on a lead - sheep owner hits out after vicious attack Lancashire Evening Post13:21

Four-year-old champion celebrates victory at livestock market's Christmas show Norwich Evening News13:05

Holsworthy Livestock Market Report: Wednesday, December 10 Bude & Stratton Post12:14

£40,000 boost to map ‘iceberg diseases’ in Welsh sheep Brecon & Radnor Express12:05

Police crack major Livestock Theft case in Pulwama; 47 stolen Sheep recovered Rising Kashmir08:06

Skygarth Farm Sale including John Deere 9750 Sts - announced prices Darlington and Stockton Times06:54

Yesterday

Tiny clump of wool that stopped £1million of British lamb at Calais MailOnline22:36 10-Dec-25

UFU: ‘No excuse’ for processors to cut lamb price as movement rules ease Agriland17:09 10-Dec-25

Police raise awareness on criminal offences following a three sheep attack Newark Advertiser16:07 10-Dec-25

Pregnant ewe suffers 'severe' injuries after chased into water by dogs County Times13:13 10-Dec-25

Report: Knighton Market sees strong store sheep sale Brecon & Radnor Express11:29 10-Dec-25

Signpost: The organic beef farm performing better than many conventional suckler herds Irish Examiner10:45 10-Dec-25

Pregnant ewe injured in livestock-worrying incident near Talgarth Brecon & Radnor Express09:06 10-Dec-25

Aflatoxin B1 and Eimeria ovinoidalis impair meat quality of sheep by regulating the HIF-1ɑ/HK2/glycolysis axis Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Research08:44 10-Dec-25

National Sheep Association 'delighted' after reform bill passes House of Lords Darlington and Stockton Times07:50 10-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

National lamb crop edges higher Rural News Group23:34 9-Dec-25

Sheep prices soar as ewe sets new auction record Ludlow & Tenbury Wells Advertiser15:08 9-Dec-25

Heavy lambs selling from £125 to £139 per head at Markethill Mart Farming Life15:05 9-Dec-25

Budget still leaves questions for sheep farmers, says NSA South West Farmer07:51 9-Dec-25

Scotland's less favoured area scheme funding arrives early for farms Farming UK06:37 9-Dec-25

Bulahdelah farmers count cost of devastating bushfire ABC Online19:38 8-Dec-25

How A 4,000-Year-Old Sheep Solved The Bronze Age Plague Mystery Science Blog19:10 8-Dec-25

Heydon: ‘Additional targeted and risk-based’ bluetongue surveillance now in place Agriland18:11 8-Dec-25

George Clooney’s suit, tennis balls, eco coffins… Why this classic British farming material is having a moment BBC Countryfile Magazine15:10 8-Dec-25

Snow globe filled with 'bloodied sheep’ protest set for Oxford city centre This is Oxfordshire13:22 8-Dec-25

Greek Farmer Collapses as Entire Flock Faces Culling After Outbreak To Vima13:20 8-Dec-25

Concerns Over Animal Health and EU Food Security Think Global Health12:19 8-Dec-25

Welcome LFASS Payments Starting Early NFU Scotland11:23 8-Dec-25

Paula Hynes: We need to use common sense when it comes to bluetongue Irish Examiner10:17 8-Dec-25

Move aside sheep, crops are taking over in mixed-farming regions ABC Online19:22 7-Dec-25

Photo of the Week: Best foot forward through the fog Farmers Weekly Interactive12:32 7-Dec-25

Centre County regenerative farm benefits land, consumers. Here’s how Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania11:12 7-Dec-25

The livestock farmer who tearfully bid farewell to his 450 sheep collapses; Hospitalized in Giannitsa with stroke… Proto Thema News08:23 7-Dec-25

Double delight at Dingwall Mart Christmas Show and Sale Ross-shire Journal, Scotland05:02 7-Dec-25

Skuast-K awarded E-Yuva centre to drive Agri-Biotech innovations Rising Kashmir03:07 7-Dec-25

Video: Farmer tearfully says goodbye to his 450 sheep — all of his local breed Proto Thema News00:13 7-Dec-25

Livestock worrying bill passes through Parliament Country Smallholding Magazine10:15 6-Dec-25

Dog owners to face unlimited fines if pets worry sheep, alpacas or llamas Nation.Cymru16:02 5-Dec-25

Just not that into ewes: ‘gay sheep’ escape slaughter and take over a New York catwalk Yahoo! UK & Ireland15:06 5-Dec-25

Strong demand for Christmas fatstock at Knighton Market Brecon & Radnor Express14:28 5-Dec-25

Yorkshire sheep study holds key to future environmentally friendly farming Keighley News12:54 5-Dec-25

Concerns Over Feta Cheese Shortage As Sheep And Goat Pox Hit Greece Checkout Magazine12:09 5-Dec-25

Compensation order after sheep worrying at farm Ludlow & Tenbury Wells Advertiser05:18 5-Dec-25

Sheep farming couple's dream comes true as they scoop livestock show crown East Anglian Daily Times20:44 4-Dec-25

How to prevent pneumonia in lambs at weaning Rural News Group18:58 4-Dec-25

Market access a priority in light of bluetongue – LMC Agriland18:24 4-Dec-25

'Chuffed' sheep shearing farm student wins national Further Education award Eastern Daily Press, Norfolk18:12 4-Dec-25

Record-breaking shearers raise £24,000 charity Brecon & Radnor Express16:34 4-Dec-25

Scotland’s first inclusive farm welcomes students to Lego-designed facility Argyll Bute 2415:32 4-Dec-25

Fat cows and bulls selling to £3340 at Kilrea Mart Farming Life13:07 4-Dec-25

Caithness Christmas sale sees £5000 bullock sold to Wick hotel John O'Groat Journal, Scotland12:34 4-Dec-25

In the last month

Having an eye for evaluating stock condition Rural News Group21:57 3-Dec-25

Sheep Measles Spike: Farmers urged to strengthen control measures Rural News Group20:53 3-Dec-25

Strong rebound in 2025 farm incomes driven by beef and weather Irish Examiner14:25 3-Dec-25

Sheep the only sector set for an income rise next year as dairy incomes set to fall by 42pc The Irish Independent08:40 3-Dec-25

430k sheep and goats culled in Greece due to pox virus Agriland17:20 2-Dec-25

Bluetongue outbreak described as ‘very concerning’ by Leitrim farmer Leitrim Observer, Ireland14:34 2-Dec-25

Inclusive Farm Scotland’s Royal Deeside facilities near completion Project Scotland10:26 2-Dec-25

Rasheed Khudeiri: “They steal the land, the water, by force” West Bank activist on Palestinians’ struggle to remain on… Amnesty International (Press Release)10:01 2-Dec-25

Application submitted to change part of farm into secure dog exercise field North-West Evening Mail07:55 2-Dec-25

Huntly breeder forks out 22,000gns for Suffolk ewe lamb in Carlisle The Press and Journal06:04 2-Dec-25

Canada's Outstanding Young Farmer's for 2025 are from Ontario and Quebec. Discover Moose Jaw22:05 1-Dec-25

Lost Sheep Coffee brings game-changing RTD coffee to Co-op Retail Times18:42 1-Dec-25

Watch: Heydon defends livestock payment cuts amid high uptake Agriland16:02 1-Dec-25

Sheep farmers urged to stand for key British Wool board roles Farming UK09:51 1-Dec-25

Sheep Pox Threatens Greece’s Feta Production and Exports To Vima09:33 1-Dec-25

Three hurt as Greek farmers clash with police Neos Kosmos22:55 30-Nov-25

Nearly 90,000 hectares of farmland submerged in Cauvery delta The Hindu18:00 30-Nov-25

Greek Sheep and Goat Cull Raises Fears of Feta Cheese Shortage Organic Consumers Association17:22 30-Nov-25

Exclusive: King Charles turns wool from royal flock into £200 luxury item – just in time for… Yahoo! UK & Ireland16:20 30-Nov-25

Bluetongue: What farmers and the public need to know The Irish Independent08:05 30-Nov-25

“Our cheese wouldn’t taste the same made anywhere else” - Blacksticks Blue producer on special… Blackpool Gazette12:01 29-Nov-25

Farm fears for safety after dog attack kills six sheep Eastern Daily Press, Norfolk07:50 29-Nov-25

NI beef and lamb important for local economy – AERA Committee chair Agriland16:35 28-Nov-25

Caithness mart gears up for Christmas show and sale John O'Groat Journal, Scotland15:12 28-Nov-25

Woman, 20, agreed to 'strict conditions' after dog killed sheep in Essex attack Echo News10:24 28-Nov-25

Sheep killed and another put down after dog attack in Colchester Essex Live08:12 28-Nov-25

Sheep industry shows resilience in challenging times Farmers Guardian18:33 27-Nov-25

Holsworthy Livestock Market Report: Wednesday, November 26 Holsworthy Post15:01 27-Nov-25

Woman, 20, from Colchester agreed to 'strict conditions' after dog attacked sheep Gazette News14:50 27-Nov-25

Greece Battles Expanding Sheep Pox Outbreak To Vima14:36 27-Nov-25

Positive soundings on lamb prices at Dawn Meats supplier event Agriland10:05 27-Nov-25

New IWTO Task Team Supports European Wool WoolNews.net07:32 27-Nov-25

NSW Saxon wool producer wins prestigious VBC excellence award WoolNews.net07:22 27-Nov-25

Kepak joins with young farmers in a long-term bid to try and secure future of Irish sheep farm sector Galway News06:11 27-Nov-25

Drop in Irish ewe flock this year could be as high as 9% – Bord Bia Agriland16:08 26-Nov-25

Young farmers to gain ‘farm-to-fork’ insight in new Kepak initiative Brecon & Radnor Express10:03 26-Nov-25

Powys farmer named National Livestock Champion of the Year County Times05:14 26-Nov-25

New programme to give young farmers insight into journey from farm to fork County Times05:14 26-Nov-25

Major boost for Leitrim farmers as sheep scheme payments roll out across northwest Leitrim Observer, Ireland20:08 25-Nov-25

The department must honour full payment for all weighed calves, says Icsa Irish Examiner11:52 25-Nov-25

Scheme oversubscription ‘should be treated as a success, not an excuse to slash payments’ Agriland11:46 25-Nov-25

Farmer had a number of sheep attacked by dogs Donegal News11:41 25-Nov-25

Operation Foldyard launched to halt livestock theft in East and North Yorkshire Yorkshire Post10:27 25-Nov-25

Steady demand for sheep at Markethill Mart, heavy lambs to £147 Farming Life09:45 25-Nov-25

How story of Clun Forest Sheep was inspired by tragedy Brecon & Radnor Express07:06 25-Nov-25

Growth deal backs new sheep milk hub at Glynllifon Wales 24706:50 25-Nov-25

Israel's war wipes out 90 per cent of Gaza's livestock The National03:04 25-Nov-25

National Lamb Day set for 2026 return Rural News Group21:57 24-Nov-25

Our Favorite Unbound Merino Wool T-Shirts Are on Sale for Black Friday WIRED19:05 24-Nov-25

Sennybridge farmer named Welsh Livestock Champion of the Year Brecon & Radnor Express18:03 24-Nov-25

Fourth-generation shepherd secures Welsh livestock champion title Farming UK16:21 24-Nov-25

Almost €17m in Sheep Improvement Scheme payments begin issuing Agriland12:32 24-Nov-25

Mon Power Brings Solar Grazing to West Virginia Site AltEnergyMag04:24 24-Nov-25

Wool of gay sheep makes its debut at a New York fashion show - raising money for rams 'that… MailOnline01:32 24-Nov-25

Foodstuff: LAMB, BAM, THANK YOU, MA’AM The Aspen Times, Colorado00:11 24-Nov-25

Blue State Steps Up To Save US Farms With Solar Power CleanTechnica20:53 23-Nov-25

Modern Jobs : How To Make Over $100,000 A Year As A Shepherd Forbes12:26 22-Nov-25

Country Life: Beef And Lamb's Sheep Poo Study Scoop06:55 22-Nov-25

'I never thought I'd be called a poo hunter': Inside facial eczema study Radio New Zealand21:25 21-Nov-25

An Irish Diary on the Jacobs Awards and Gabriel Byrne’s service to sheep farmers The Irish Times19:06 21-Nov-25

Balochistan wool Pakistan Today17:42 21-Nov-25

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