Content related to the topic: lamb

29 June 2021

Best-practice medicine use – the five Rs

Find out why the five Rs are critical to responsible medicine use on farm.

16 February 2026

Responsible use of anthelmintics in livestock

From faecal egg count to monitoring anthelmintic effectiveness, our advice will help you to use anthelmintics responsibly on farm.

22 June 2021

Using performance recording in crossbred ram breeding

Ram breeding provides the genetics to increase the productivity of your customer’s flock. Performance recording means you can select and market the sheep with the most profitable genetics. Recording crossbred rams uses the same process as a pedigree flock, but you should consider hybrid vigour, ram and progeny uniformity and comparison of sheep.

10 June 2026

Meet the Challenge Sheep farmers

Meet the Challenge Sheep farmers.

17 March 2021

How to performance record your flock with Signet

Performance records provide ram breeders and commercial ram buyers with the best way to assess the genetic potential of breeding rams.

13 July 2021

Medicine Hub quick reference user guide

Find out how to use Medicine Hub with our quick reference guide

4 May 2023

We Eat Balanced Results 2021

Eating a balanced diet, which includes red meat and dairy, is a sustainable way to enjoy food.

3 September 2024

We Eat Balanced Results 2022–2023

Eating a balanced diet, which includes red meat and dairy, is a sustainable way to enjoy food.

1 September 2023

We Eat Balanced 2022-23

Eating a balanced diet, which includes red meat and dairy, is a sustainable way to enjoy food.

17 November 2020

Sheep Health and Welfare report - Third Edition - 2020/21

The final report from the Sheep Health and Welfare Group (SHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK sheep industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to sheep industry priorities identified by SHAWG.

8 November 2023

Shape the Future: FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the 2022 AHDB Shape the Future vote

25 March 2025

Lameness in sheep

Find out how to identify, treat and prevent lameness in your flock.