Sheep farmers encouraged to extend worm monitoring to ewes this season
Elanco ruminant technical consultant Matt Colston says a high faecal egg count alone does not confirm Haemonchus is responsible, so appropriate diagnostic…
Autumn Show & Horse Trials return for spectacular weekend of countryside fun
Once again, this popular event offers a packed programme of equestrian action, countryside pursuits and family entertainment, making it the perfect autumn day…
Survey shows sheep farmers are adapting as parasite risks shift
The survey of 360 sheep farmers, released at this year’s NSA Sheep Event, found 41% had seen a change in the timing of parasite challenges, while 34% reported…
Cobalt deficiency threatens lamb vigour
COBALT DEFICIENCY THREATENS LAMB VIGOUR Sheep farmers targeting a trouble-free lambing in 2027 should be mindful of cobalt as one of a number of key minerals…
Webinar Urges Action as Sheep Abortion Diagnoses Rise 45% Ahead of Tupping
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Webinar Urges Action as Sheep Abortion Diagnoses Rise 45% Ahead of Tupping MILTON KEYNES, U.K., August 3, 2026 – Sheep farmers are being…
Five Point Plan overhaul aims to tackle stalled progress in sheep lameness
JULY 2026 Five Point Plan overhaul aims to tackle stalled progress in sheep lameness The industry-leading Five Point Plan for tackling sheep lameness is being…
Dry summer raises fertility concerns ahead of tupping
July 2026 Dry summer raises fertility concerns ahead of tupping Sheep farmers are being urged to review ewe and ram nutrition ahead of tupping, as heat stress…