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Jill Noble runs 500 sheep on 155ac in Victoria state and has carved out a niche in pedigree show circles.
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The AHDB now forecasts that production in 2024 is likely to fall by almost 8%, while the 2024/2025 lamb crop is estimated reduce by 4% compared with this season’s figures.
Rachel Gallagher reports from her interview with Declan Miley ahead of the upcoming dispersal of his award-winning Knockcroghery Charollais flock.
High payment rates are said to be encouraging more sheep farmers to consider converting to organic farming before the 2024 deadline of 29 November 2024.
The Offaly Quality Lamb Producer Group recently broadened its horizons and got a taste of French lamb production, as part of a visit to the Sommet De l’ Elevage agricultural show, Shaun Diver reports.
The results from DEFRA’s annual June livestock survey saw the sheep flock fall by 4.3%, while the cattle herd declined by 2%.
With protective cover for blowfly strike waning, it is important that farmers keep a good eye on sheep for any breakdown in protection.
Love Lamb Week begins on Sunday 1 September and runs until Saturday 7 September.
Grace Hoare spoke to a number of sheep farmers at the Tullow Sheep Breeders Association premier sale on Wednesday about the future of sheep farming.
A well-known figure in the sheep industry, Dwayne Shiels has many irons in the fire and we found out just how he keeps them all hot.
