Sheep
Two £2,750 travel bursaries open for young sheep farmers
The bursaries will support two young farmers, aged between 21 and 34
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New shearing guidance gives tips to promote best practice
The guide explains responsibilities so that every step is 'well-planned'
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'Enough is enough': Farmer considers quitting after suspected arson attack
Due to the severity of the incident, he is now considering walking away from farming
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Farmers urge public to keep dogs under-control this spring
With lambs now in fields, farmers say it is 'imperative' that dogs are under control
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Five new Strategic Farms needed to improve livestock businesses
There are already 11 farms participating in the programme
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Ram sperm frozen for 50 years used to impregnate 34 ewes
The samples taken from four rams are described as the 'world's oldest known viable semen'
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United Utilities issues warning after spate of dog attacks on sheep
According to United Utilities, the problem of sheep worrying has got 'significantly worse'
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Over 200 sheep stolen from Wiltshire farm
Police have warned farmers to take extra caution following the theft of over 200 sheep from a farm in Wiltshire.
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Quarter of dog owners report their pet has chased livestock
24% of owners report that their dogs had chased other animals, and of those only 29% sought help.
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Man found guilty of failing to treat sheep with fly strike
Leon Anthony Davies received an indefinite disqualification to keep sheep.
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