Sheep
Breeders are being encouraged to submit nominations to RamCompare, the national progeny test for sire breeds.
The RamCompare project is calling on all pedigree sire breeders to take part and nominate their rams to join the 2024 breeding season.
N.Ireland
While lambing replacement ewes at one-year-old is a common practice in many flocks, some farmers...
The NSA Wales & Border ram sale saw a Blue Faced Leicester shearling sell for a record 26,000 guineas just minutes into bidding.
With the ram sale season underway, the hill sheep sector has seen an increase in the number of performance-recorded hill rams...
With ram sales coming to a close for another year a Swaledale ram sold for €102,210 at one of the final breed sales of the year in the UK.
As the summer edges closer to an end sheep farmers must start planning their breeding for next year. But what ram breeds should they use and where can they purchase?
The Meatlinc breed was profiled for the first time at this week’s Sheep Ni event
A film about sheep in Iceland called 'Rams' has won the Un Certain Regard prize at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.
