Sheep

UK

UK: H5N1 identified in single sheep in Yorkshire

This week, the UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer confirmed a case of influenza of avian origin (H5N1)...


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UK

AHDB: Sheep meat production forecast to increase in 2025 despite challenges

UK sheep meat production is forecast to grow by 2% in 2025, reaching 272,000 tonnes, according to...


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AUSTRALIA

Sheep producer sentiment rebounds with improved seasonal outlook and commodity prices

Australian sheep producers’ confidence has jumped substantially this quarter, riding on the back ...


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AUSTRALIA

Half a million genotypes reached for MERINOSELECT

Meat & Livestock Australia’s (MLA) Sheep Genetics program has hit a new milestone with the latest...


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AUSTRALIA

MLA: Making More From Sheep relaunched

The well-respected sheep industry resource Making More From Sheep (MMFS) has been relaunched with...


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NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand: Research investigates use of sensors for early disease detection in sheep

A research programme supported by Beef + Lamb New Zealand is investigating the potential for usin...


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BULGARIA

Bulgaria: Sheep meat imports from Greece surpass those from North Macedonia

The trend of increasing lamb prices continues in the first month of the new year, as is evident i...


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UK

UK: Lowest October sheep slaughter figures on record

UK sheep meat production has fallen significantly since 2023, currently at 7% lower for the perio...


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NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand sheep production set to fall

The New Zealand sheep flock has been falling consistently for decades, with numbers falling from ...


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AUSTRALIA

Better prices moderate sentiment in Australian sheepmeat sector according to survey

Australian sheep producers’ confidence continues to be impacted by broader climatic and market co...


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