Elizabeth Kneafsey hates cities and crowds, instead she cares for her flock of 130 ‘Shetlandics’ and spends lambing season ...

Each year, the UK sheep industry lambs 15m breeding ewes in a huge variety of systems and locations. From sea level to hill ...

Each year, the UK sheep industry lambs 15m breeding ewes in a huge variety of systems and locations. From sea level to hill top, they lamb in every month of the year. “Out-of-season” breeds ...

Pregnant women in Wales are urged to avoid contact with animals that are giving birth, have recently given birth, or have ...

Teagasc is inviting Wicklow farmers to an online webinar that will feature practical tips on how to make lambing easier on ...

A Co Wicklow farmer, whose sheep have been attacked three times over five years, has described the attacks as "devastating".

Farmers are being reminded of their responsibility to minimise the risks to pregnant women and those with weakened immune ...

Gardai in Louth are appealing to dog owners, including hikers and walkers, to keep their animals under control during lambing season, especially in the Cooley mountains. Posting on social media, they ...