The Register of Sheep Advisers (RoSA) said the increasing pace of change to farm support systems has highlighted the need for many sheep farmers to seek…
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Sheep farmers can make the most of funding from the Defra Animal Health & Welfare Pathway with a little planning to optimise the timing of the…
SCOPS has warned that much of England, Wales and lower lying ground in Scotland and Northern Ireland is at a high risk of nematodirus. Nematodirus is…
The findings of a Welsh Government-funded project have been published, with SCOPS highlighting the report as useful additional information for current understanding of the peri-parturient rise…
The UK sheep sector is at risk of being permanently forced to live with the devastating consequences of dog attacks. That is the concerning belief of…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) said it is exasperated by comments made by former Defra board member Ben Goldsmith attacking UK sheep farming, demonstrating what NSA…
Wide fluctuations in temperatures in recent weeks and predictions of a very cold spell this month mean sheep farmers will have to be even more aware…
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is encouraging sheep farmers to use the monitoring of ewe body condition score as a practical step…
The National Sheep Association is welcoming the announcement made yesterday this week by Farming Minister Mark Spencer that funding will be made available for small abattoirs in…
Following a small number of reports of overdosing, the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is urging sheep farmers to take care when using…