On Tuesday, Lawrie and Symington, sold 1835 breeding and store sheep to a top of £240 for Cheviot Mule gimmers from Over Finlarg. Store lambs reached £99 for Texels from Newbigging of Craighall. Read ...

“There is nothing easier managed or more profitable than a Scotch Mule when you think they scan at 200% plus and will easily leave a 175-180% lamb crop to sell,” said Ian Campbell. “Sheep have got to ...

Addressing mineral deficiencies through a supplementation programme has saved a week on lamb feeding time and improved ewe lameness rates for a high-output Scotch Mule flock. Annual silage ...

Fiona was rescued from the bottom of a Scottish cliff on Saturday and was brought to a farm, though some animal rights activists are concerned about her new home. By Claire Moses Reporting from ...

See also: Swaledale sheep breeder lifts output by a quarter Lambs are now hitting specification 5kg lighter than before and lameness in ewes has fallen from 5% to 0.83%.