Sheep
How to manage your rams after the breeding season
With the breeding season wrapped up on sheep farms across the country, attention now turns to the ewe and her...
Sheep
Sheep
Rustling advice issued after 200 sheep stolen in Wiltshire over just 3 months
Farmers in the south-west have been advised to protect their flocks after almost 200 sheep were reported stolen in Wiltshire...
Agri-Business
QMS kicks off 2020 with latest phase of 'Meat with Integrity' campaign
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has kicked off 2020 with the next wave of its ‘Meat with Integrity’ marketing campaign, following...
Sheep
Appeal for 'stolen' flock owners after 63 sheep seized in Yorkshire
Police in Yorkshire are searching for the owners of a flock of 63 sheep suspected to have been stolen. The...
Sheep
Sheep advice: Time to stock up on lambing essentials
The lambing season may be underway on some farms but, for the majority of farmers, their ewes won’t lamb down...
Sheep
What are my options when it comes to empty ewes?
As we edge closer to the lambing season, the next job for many farmers across the country will be to...
Arable
Look back: Progressive and open…leading the way in Ontario, Canada
In July, AgriLand took an insightful trip with the Grain Farmers of Ontario, Canada. Last year, Ireland was the biggest...
Sheep
Promotion pays off: Welsh lamb sees jump in Middle East exports
Welsh red meat levy body Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) – has hailed export figures which show...
Rural Life
UFU reminds dog owners to be responsible this Christmas
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is reminding all dogs owners, who are visiting the countryside this Christmas, to ensure they...
Rural Life
HCC welcomes 22 new farms to the Hill Ram Scheme
A total of 22 new farms have been recruited on the Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) Hill...
Agri-Business
Rafoxanide 'not an appropriate alternative to closantel'
Veterinary experts are warning UK cattle and sheep farmers that rafoxanide is not an appropriate alternative to closantel when treating...
Sheep
Lanarkshire farmer shoots dog caught worrying sheep
Police in Scotland have launched an appeal to find the owners of three dogs involved in a worrying incident which...
Sheep
Sheep housing: Are your facilities up to scratch for the winter period?
Over the next few weeks, farmers will be looking to house their ewes for the winter period until they lamb...
Beef
Farmers urged to monitor outwintered livestock
Farmers who choose to outwinter their livestock to reduce housing and feeding costs are being encouraged to monitor their livestock...
N.Ireland
CAFRE set to hold ewe management event next month
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to hold a ewe management post-tupping event next month....
N.Ireland
CAFRE set to hold ewe management event next month
The College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE) is set to hold a ewe management post-tupping event next month....
Sheep
Ship carrying 14,600 sheep capsizes off Romanian coast
A ship carrying a total of 14,600 sheep has capsized for an unknown reason in Black Sea just off the coast...
Agri-Business
Calls for Government to enforce ‘proper' British labelling
Calls have been made for changes to British labelling in light of a BBC documentary highlighting the lower environmental and...
