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A DISTRAUGHT farmer told how terrifying eagles keep nicking her lambs. Caitrìona Anna NicDhòmhnaill reckons she’s losing at least an animal a day to the winged thieves. Her pal caught one of the ...
A sheep farmer says her "heart sinks" whenever she gets a call to say a dog is chasing her flock. Louise Elkington, 38, from ...
The Zwartbles Sheep Breeders of Ireland (ZSBI) is set to host a breed development day, open to sheep enthusiasts of all ...
The Department of Livestock officials said that sheep farming is rapidly expanding among rural women, significantly ...
As the race to develop localised, regenerative and traceable supply chains heats up, British wool and leather have emerged as ...
OpEd: U.S. sheep production has declined by 90 percent since the mid-20th century, so KY farmers think tariffs may level the ...
Spring brings lambing season, a time of hard work and long hours for farmers. But it's also a time made joyful by cuddly ...
Security, to a child, is sleeping in the back seat of the car, knowing mom and dad are in the front, doing all the worrying.
It's 30 years since the damage from free-roaming sheep first became apparent. Rising awareness of the climate and biodiversity crisis should have, by now, forced the State to provide alternatives ...
For the third year in a row, Washington County sheep are taking over the streets of downtown Washington, PA for a celebration ...
A Tarland farmer has had 75 sheep stolen from his hill at Upper Towie Farm, Glenkindie. Gordon Stephen, who runs 1200 ewes and 90 suckler cows ...
POLICE have released a video of a fatal incident of a dog chasing a ewe and her lamb to warn pet owners of the dangers dogs pose to livestock.