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Sheep farmers reminded of free Nematodirus forecasting service
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is continuing to offer its Nematodirus Forecast at no charge, providing a service for…
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Livestock marts' turnover smashes through £2 billion barrier
Turnover through the livestock markets of England and Wales has smashed through the £2 billion barrier for the first time, new figures show. The…
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Seasonal lift in demand leading to rebound in sheep prices
After slipping back in February at Scottish auctions, finished hogg prices recovered through March and opened April at their highest level since the…
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New lambs 'at high risk' of dog attacks over Easter break
Visitors to the countryside this Easter are being told to keep their dogs under control to protect the millions of new-born lambs in the nation’s…
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Survey: Dog owners fail to tell farmer following sheep attack
Less than 5% of sheep farmers receive direct contact from the owners of dogs that have been involved in an attack on their livestock, a new survey…
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Farmer-led research disproves red clover fears on sheep fertility
Research part of Innovative Farmers field lab
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Stormont accused of 'disregarding' NI sheep sector
NSA 'disappointed' in lack of support for sector
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Survey looks at Schmallenberg virus impact on lambing season
UK is experiencing heightened SBV risk
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Dates set for all of this year's NSA ram sales
Six multi-breed ram sales taking place across UK
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Dog attacks on sheep due to 'failed' e-collar training ban
Welsh government urged to review ban
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