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Beef & Lamb
14 January 2022
Ovine footrot is an infectious cause of lameness in sheep that has significant economic impact for the UK sheep farming industry
9 August 2021
Hill flocks in the UK have been involved in weight recording programmes for over 50 years. The reason for flock recording is to provide breeders with an unbiased way to find those rams and ewes in the flock with the best genetic potential. This booklet explains how hill sheep producers can get involved with performance recording services and take their flock forward.
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7 October 2025
Use the clover content assessment stick to help you estimate the clover content in your pastures and assess nitrogen (N) supply.
12 August 2021
This article looks at how you manage your grassland
6 August 2021
Prices have been strengthening in several EU markets in recent weeks
5 August 2021
Reducing uncertainty in life cycle assessment of livestock production systems
14 January 2022
Neospora caninum is a microscopic protozoan parasite which causes abortion in cattle determining significant economic losses, production inefficiency and animal welfare concern
4 January 2022
Pathology expertise underpins disease diagnosis, monitoring and surveillance and is vital for the health and welfare of the UK beef and sheep industries
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5 August 2021
Liveweight lamb prices took a tumble this week. In the week ended 4 August the GB liveweight NSL SQQ fell 25p, to 227.46p/kg.
11 April 2025
Johnny farms a 250 herd of native cross dairy cattle in Plymouth, Devon.