Contents tagged with sheep
14 January 2022
Ovine footrot is an infectious cause of lameness in sheep that has significant economic impact for the UK sheep farming industry
7 October 2025
Use the clover content assessment stick to help you estimate the clover content in your pastures and assess nitrogen (N) supply.
14 January 2022
Optimising the use of nitrogen represents one of the major goals of sustainable livestock farming systems from both an economic and environmental standpoint
6 December 2021
HCC is undertaking a project to evaluate the ability to generate long term genetic improvements in the Welsh ewe flock
14 January 2022
AHDB has commissioned the development of a pilot eMB-Cattle system; the pilot will record antimicrobial usage data across a number of beef and dairy farms
24 January 2022
Efficiency with environmental benefits through optimising sheep genetics; developing a new approach to UK sheep genetic evaluations
26 September 2023
Optimising the use of footbathing for control and prevention of lameness in sheep
4 January 2022
What really causes footrot in sheep - a national cohort study of the microbial diversity of Dichelobacter nodosus in sheep in sickness and in health
14 January 2022
Brown Stomach worm is the most common species of nematode parasite that infects sheep in the UK
29 July 2021
See our example rations and top tips for feeding maize to ewes or store lambs.
3 February 2025
Find out if feeding maize is suitable for your cattle and see our information on protein supplementation and feeding co-products.
