With three months to go until the start of its membership year, The Register of Sheep Advisers (RoSA) is offering new members joining the opportunity to…
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As part of its ongoing work to highlight the serious and devastating issue of sheep worrying by dogs the National Sheep Association (NSA) has launched its…
Turn-out from winter housing or lambing sheds can put cows and ewes at risk of a performance limiting Trace Element Gap due to withdrawal of mineralised…
Sheep farmers are being advised that all incoming stock, including sheep returning from winter grazing, should be quarantined and dosed with one of the newer wormer…
Farmers are being encouraged to not overlook the critical role of trace elements when considering ewe nutrition in the run-up to lambing. According to Neil Ashwell,…
Mild conditions experienced in parts of the UK at the New Year, coupled with a warm end to January, has resulted in the Sustainable Control of…
Following on from the success of its online Sheep Scab Academy, Bimeda has launched a new interactive online CPD module related to best practice for sheep…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the unveiling of the next two strands of the Environmental Land Management Scheme (ELMS) providing more guidance to farmers…
The importance of understanding the reasons for lamb losses and having an active flock health plan were highlighted in a recent Mole Valley Farmers’ survey of…
There are estimated to be about 8-10,000 outbreaks of sheep scab in the UK every year with many flocks infested persistently in areas of high scab…