Beef & Lamb
14 November 2019
Join AHDB Beef and Lamb and Andrew Schofield, farm vet, for a webinar on the requirements and intakes of minerals on indoor and grass-based beef finishing units. In the webinar we’ll explain how to do a mineral audit on your farm and the benefits of doing so.
18 December 2019
We compare two systems; the cost of lambing ewes lambs against running them dry.
13 February 2020
Top tips for managing ewe lambs at lambing time, including, lactation, nutrition, when to wean and assisting with problems.
13 February 2020
Good nutrition after tupping is crucial for ewe lambs to meet their target daily liveweight gain.
13 February 2020
Top tips for tupping ewe lambs to increase the chances of them getting in lamb.
13 February 2020
Advice on choosing a ram to breed with your ewe lambs.
13 February 2020
When choosing ewe lambs to put to the tup, consider weight, age and management of bought-in sheep.
1 November 2019
The most significant single influence on the success of any flock is the shepherd. Whether you intend to keep half a dozen sheep or several hundred, the same principles apply. This guide gives an introduction into sheep farming to improve both animal welfare and productivity.
30 January 2024
The use of dairy sexed semen has doubled in the last five years, according to our recent survey, with the last two years showing a marked increase
29 February 2024
Overview of the weekly prime and cull auction market sales by region