Lambing season 2024 has started, which we hope means spring is around the corner. It's one of the most difficult, but most exciting times of the year for hard-working sheep farmers across the UK.
A rise in Schmallenberg virus in Lincolnshire has led to the cancellation of the lambing event Lincoln University has cancelled a lambing event at Riseholme Park Farm It is due to a rise in the ...
Good preparation is vital to maximise the number of healthy new-born lambs, so now’s the time to decide what plans to put in place to have a successful lambing season. Here are eight things to ...
Wood Farm in Cumbria keeps a round-the-clock eye on the new arrivals As lambing season gets into full swing, a Cumbrian farmer has reported a "bumper" year despite the wet winter. Tom Wilson ...
Countdown to lambing is again under way and while forage stocks appear plentiful, they are of variable quality and require analysis to ensure a correct feed is provided to compliment the required ...
"Farmers were able to evacuate lambs from the Lambing Live barn as well as the farm's own dairy herd to safety. "The work now begins on rebuilding animal pens and barns at the rear of the working ...
Heavy rainfall over the weekend has come at a less-than-ideal time for farmers mid-calving and just before lambing in the Tararua District. There were about 120 millimetres of rain across the ...