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Graphic pics: Dumping of dead lambs in Derry being ‘investigated’ by DAERA

N.Ireland

about 2 months ago

Graphic pics: Dumping of dead lambs in Derry being ‘investigated’ by DAERA

An active investigation is underway by DAERA after roughly a dozen of dead lambs were illegally dumped in Co. Derry over the weekend.

Dead lambs discovered on Tyrone road verge

N.Ireland

2 months ago

Dead lambs discovered on Tyrone road verge

A number of dead lambs were discovered on the side of the road by a family this week near the village of Cappagh, Co. Tyrone.

‘One-in-a-million’ quintuplet lambs born on Cavan farm

Sheep

3 months ago

‘One-in-a-million’ quintuplet lambs born on Cavan farm

Brian and Mary O’Brien who own and run a sheep farm on the outskirts of Cavan town welcomed quintuplet lambs from one ewe last Friday night.

PSNI investigating theft of 21 lambs in Tyrone

N.Ireland

10 months ago

PSNI investigating theft of 21 lambs in Tyrone

The PSNI has confirmed that an investigation is underway following the alleged theft of lambs in Co. Tyrone

Thousands of school pupils engage in ‘Loan a Lamb’ initiative

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Thousands of school pupils engage in ‘Loan a Lamb’ initiative

Thousands of primary school children across Sussex and Surrey have had the chance to care for lambs at school, through the Loan a Lamb scheme

Beef

about 1 year ago

Dog attacks on livestock cost UK farmers £1.8m in 2024

NFU Mutual is urging dog owners visiting the countryside this Easter to keep their pets on the...

Dog attacks on livestock cost UK farmers £1.8m in 2024

Sheep

almost 2 years ago

Sheep slaughter numbers 'substantially down' on 2023 figures

Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales’ (HCC) has said UK abattoir sheep throughout figures for...

Sheep slaughter numbers ‘substantially down’ on 2023 figures

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Farmers could take advantage of good cattle prices and tight supply - H&H

Harrison & Hetherington has said selling cattle over the next few weeks could be a good business decision for beef farmers.

Farmers could take advantage of good cattle prices and tight supply – H&H

Sheep

about 2 years ago

HCC raises concerns about declining lamb crop figures

Hybu Cig Cymru - Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has raised concerns about the overall declining lamb...

HCC raises concerns about declining lamb crop figures

Sheep

about 2 years ago

Take regular faecal egg count tests to avoid 'unnecessary losses' - Zoetis

Zoetis is warning all farmers to take regular faecal egg count tests to help prevent unnecessary...

Take regular faecal egg count tests to avoid ‘unnecessary losses’ – Zoetis

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

Advice: Actions to take as weather improves

With temperatures on the rise and better weather for the past few days, field operations and grazing have begun across the country after...

Advice: Actions to take as weather improves

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Dorset rural team recovers 'sheepnapped' lamb and makes arrest

Dorset Police's rural crime team has recovered a stolen lamb that had been "sheepnapped" from a field in the area of Sturminster Newton.

Dorset rural team recovers ‘sheepnapped’ lamb and makes arrest

Sheep

about 2 years ago

Australian lambs held in anticipation of higher prices in 2024

Findings from a recent survey have shown that some Australian lamb producers retained their lambs in anticipation of higher prices in 2024...

Australian lambs held in anticipation of higher prices in 2024

N.Ireland

over 2 years ago

‘New seasonal heights’ for lamb prices in Britain

Lamb and hogget prices in Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) have shown a significant contrast over the last...

‘New seasonal heights’ for lamb prices in Britain

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Welsh govt warns owners to keep dogs under control

With lambing season underway, the Welsh government has issued a reminder to dog owners to keep their dogs under control around livestock.

Welsh govt warns owners to keep dogs under control

N.Ireland

over 2 years ago

PSNI investigates theft of 50 lambs from Derry field

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is investigating the theft of 50 lambs from a field...

PSNI investigates theft of 50 lambs from Derry field

Sheep

over 2 years ago

Surrey: 19-year-old arrested in connection with deaths of several lambs

A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the deaths of several lambs at a farm in Bramley, Surrey.

Surrey: 19-year-old arrested in connection with deaths of several lambs

Sheep

over 2 years ago

Is it cost-effective to finish lambs on concentrates?

As farmers move towards bought-in concentrates over the winter, sheep farmers should take a closer look at the growth of their lambs.

Is it cost-effective to finish lambs on concentrates?

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