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Abortion is one of the biggest economic and welfare issues affecting the UK sheep flock each year

Experts at the Pwllpeiran Upland Research Centre tested the intelligence of sheep, alpacas and goats. Which one came out as the smartest?

Engaging with a flock health club and following the five point plan have reduced lameness to a target 2% on a North Yorkshire farm

Farmers Guardian livestock editor Katie Jones reflects on the reaction to the suspected case of foot-and-mouth at Exeter Livestcock Centre

Ease of lambing coupled with the ability to finish off milk and grass alone make Charollais a prime choice of terminal sire for Stephen Patterson, from Duns, Berwickshire

Spotting early signs of mastitis can help to manage and treat ewes

In this children's lambing special, Jacob Barton, 9, tells Farmers Guardian what he loves about lambing time

Exports of ovine embryos and semen are helping the owners of a Welsh pedigree Hampshire Down flock fill the void Brexit left in their sales of live sheep overseas

Rebecca McLellan keeps rare Castlemilk Moorit sheep at her farm near Rockcliffe, a breed that originated at the Castlemilk Estate in Dumfriesshire in the early 1900s

A demand-led change in focus has paid dividends for one Peak District Farm