Meant for meat production, ‘Nudies’ are a breed of sheep that don’t grow wool, allowing farmers to save on costs.

A Devon sheep breeder has used outcrossing and collaboration to lift income across his maternal and terminal stud flocks, ...

Mate ewe lambs separately from mature ewes because their oestrus behaviour is less aggressive Use experienced rams with ewe lambs Mate ewe lambs on relatively small areas of land Mate with rams from ...

Declining sheep numbers are also pulling up the price of strong wool. The country's flock keeps falling as more farms are ...

2. Dorper Sheep The Dorper, is a composite breed of South. It was developed through the crossing of the Blackhead Persian ewes with the Dorset Horn rams. The name 'Dorper' is a coupling of the ...

Chrome sheep stud unveiled its new sheep breed at its on-property summer ram sale this week.

In Dumfries and Galloway, Nick is pregnancy testing his easycare sheep. Plans to take over the farm in September depend on the success of the breed. On Papa Westray, Paul and Mel are pregnancy ...

A flock of rare breed sheep has been brought in to ... to the heavier cattle", the council said. Forty-five sheep, accompanied by a single ram, are now grazing in a meadow that was cut by ...

The genetic improvement of sheep and goat breeds will be done through “selective breeding by propagation of superior male germplasm” through artificial insemination and establishment of semen ...