Sheep

All rams should be given an MOT prior to tupping time

Tup MOTs are essential

Gearing up for tupping time

Be on the look out for ticks

No advantage to blanket worming at lambing

Prolapse risk with poorer quality forages

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Did you know that a swede crop can produce 80-90 tonnes of feed per hectare? The roots are high in energy so ideal for finishing lambs or for winter maintenance.

Forecast map for Nematodirus

How to energise the hill flock

New sheep health package available

Colostrum is Gold

Consider trace element requirements

Get back to dipping to control sheep scab

Rearing surplus lambs

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Egg counting saves money

Lice become resistant

Long-acting wormer boosts growth rates

Wet summer means high fluke and worm risk

Free sheep scab testing for Scottish flocks

Surplus lambs can perform well on milk replacer

Where to find a pair of extra hands

Controlling coccidiosis in young lambs

Still time to get ewes fit enough to lamb

Body condition score key to survivability

Diseases of newborn lambs

Harestone Blackies set record at Thainstone

Twin threat to flock productivity

Field Margins : Closed herd and flock for better health

Rapidly growing lambs mean healthy profits

Dutch Spotted Sheep gain interest

Warm, wet weather heightens gut parasite risk

Antibiotics - try to use them as little as possible

Blowflies about to strike

Parasites taking flight

Precision farming pays

CAFRE's state of the art sheep housing

The secrets behind shearing success

Points to be had on the shearing circuit

North Sheep plays host to specialist advice

A future-proofed business

Host farm all set for Highland Sheep

Busy time for Highland Sheep organisers

Fertility starts with the ewe's last crop of lambs

Grazing advice for ewes and lambs

Best practice for creep feeding lambs

Novel wormer to sell through merchants

Development of new tests for OPA in sheep

It looks like a flukey year ahead

Conditions look right for nematodirus outbreaks

Swedes

Making the most of surplus lambs

Watery mouth and how to prevent it

A quick guide to joint-ill in lambs

Study shows anomalies in sheep health strategies

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