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ForFarmers recognises that the two key areas in sheep production are lambing percentage and lamb growth rates. The knowledge and skills to deliver these results to sheep producers through quality feed and nutritional expertise, exists within our National network of Account Managers. A comprehensive guide of ewe and lamb diets have been developed to meet the many different production systems. 

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Focus on Sheep 2020 - 2021

Read the latest Focus on Sheep which covers sheep production, performance, market dynamics...

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Watch out for acorn poisoning this autumn

This year acorns appear to be particularly abundant, and this poses an increased risk of acorn ...

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Grazing and nutrition transforms flock performance

Alister Davies started farming sheep in much the same way as anyone else. But then he had an ep...

EweSeasonal challengeSeasonal challenge

Ewe nutrition and reproduction

Getting the nutrition right in the run up to tupping is an important step in ensuring a succe...

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Preparing for tupping

When preparing ewes for tupping it is important to plan ahead. Beginning preparations up to ten...

Tools to measure your grass

To help you accurately measure we are offering farmers a FREE sward stick. Register f...

GrazingSeasonal challengeSeasonal challenge

Are you managing your grazing effectively?

Grazed grass when managed well will reduce input costs, especially bought in feed and give exce...

LambsSeasonal challengeSeasonal challenge

Financial gain in finishing lambs fast

With grass growth low and protein levels declining, are you looking to finish your lambs q...

LambsSeasonal challengeSeasonal challenge

Lambs: Fitter and faster

Hitting the market right makes a large amount of difference in the value of a lamb. 

NutritionSeasonal challengeSeasonal challenge

High quality colostrum for your lambs

With the lambing season underway, nutrition needs to be a priority to ensure that lambs are pro...

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