Explore essential topics such as livestock guardian animals, nutrition, and toxic plant identification. Learn about ewe, lamb, and ram care, with a focus on range mineral content and feedlot diets.

Herding sheep is generally a responsibility reserved for farmers and sheepdogs. Occasionally, a piglet might fill in. But a ...

Brad the sheep has been spotted at a gas station, a soccer field and in multiple yards in Two Harbors. Then the young ram headed south along Lake Superior and was reported 27 miles away in Duluth, ...

Giving priority treatment to young rams after their first breeding season will help to improve their longevity and reduce the ...

EWE udder assessment is the ‘hidden gem’ among strategies available to Merino producers to maximise reproductive success, ...

Wairere Rams is New Zealand's largest predominantly Romney stud, based in Wairarapa. Its principal Derek Daniell said after a ...

It may sound a bit odd to pay tribute to the one-year anniversary of a camera. But when that camera has helped bring ...

A year has passed since Fiona the sheep hit the headlines after being described as the loneliest in Britain. In October 2023 a kayaker photographed her trapped at the foot of a steep cliff at the ...

Last autumn, he imported 14 Snowline ram lambs with an average wool micron of 26.5 and bought the rights to use the Snowline name in the UK. The rams sired 350 ewe and ram lambs, which were all ...

Hughie Mackenzie's three-shear ram from Badanloch claimed the overall championship at the Lairg North Country Cheviot hill-type sheep show.

Its principal, Derek Daniell, said after a decade of selling about 2600 rams a year, the financial pinch was really hitting and it had reduced its ram offering to 1800. No sheep farmers made a ...