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The Iowa State Fair butter sculptures were set months ago. Here's who you will see posing with the butter cow.
Sheep skulls on walls and religious messaging emblazoned on a hay shed in rural Kerry is causing discomfort for locals and ...
A desire to reduce costs and improve access to electronic identification tags has led to an industry-first initiative with lobby group Sheep Producers Australia selling them direct to producers ...
Worms in sheep. They were a problem in the late 1800s, and we are still battling with them now. Worms, also known as internal parasites, are a significant health concern in sheep farming.
Susan Harris points out that contrary to farmer lobby claims, the conversion of pastoral land to carbon forestry is minor and decreasing. The shrinking of the sheep industry well predates carbon ...
OPINION: Corriedales are munching swedes for free across the South Island.
Scotland Now History 9 traditional summer customs from rural Scotland that will take you back in time Summer brings busy days to Scotland’s farms, shaping both rural work and traditions ...
Sheep trade was very sharp on Wednesday night at Armoy with lambs selling to £165. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Farming Life, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters ...
Larger entry of sheep at Tuesday’s sheep sale at Saintfield Mart sold to a steady trade. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Farming Life, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that ...
CATTLE are starting to move in and out of the Channel Country after record-breaking flooding in late March. For some producers the flooding was devastating – losing livestock and infrastructure – ...
New Zealand still has more sheep than people, but humans are gaining. Photo: AP/Rob Griffith The vast number of sheep in New Zealand relative to the country’s scant human population has long been the ...