A looming shortage of skilled sheep shearers this spring could leave millions of UK sheep without timely shearing.

A working Welsh sheep farmer has spoken publicly about her breast cancer diagnosis in a new awareness video, urging people in farming and rural communities not to delay seeking medical advice when ...

A MAJOR study supported by the National Sheep Association (NSA)has found that sheep grazing on moorland in the Yorkshire Dales emit lower levels of both methane and carbon dioxide than those grazing ...

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DEFRA’S consultation on castration and tail docking methods should be engaged with by the sheep industry, so policy makers ...

NSA Chief Executive Phil Stocker commented: “Sheep farming has previously been criticised for being non progressive but this fully evidenced report shows the incredible contribution the sector makes ...

A social media story has come to portray the nation’s prettiest pictures of sheep each week, sharing images taken atop hardy hills or soft rolling fields in the hay.