Four in five UK sheep farms have been exposed to the abortion-causing parasite Toxoplasma gondii, according to early results ...

Early results from the 2025 FlockCheck diagnostic scheme, run by MSD Animal Health, reveal that 80% of farms tested so far ...

Monitoring of ewes on six farms has found that up to 30 per cent of sheep carried toxoplasmosis, which caused a high abortion rate in pregnant ewes. Three 'experimental' farms within the 26,000 ...

Sheep that are free of worms need fewer days to slaughter ... Two serious diseases that result in foetal loss – toxoplasmosis and enzootic abortion – can be prevented through vaccinating ewes. Between ...

Pregnant women in Kumasi who come into contact with cats are nearly twice as likely to contract toxoplasmosis, a potentially dangerous infection that can harm unborn babies, a new study conducted at a ...

There, Ellen K. Frederiksen tends the nation’s oldest working sheep farm, Illunnguujuk. This overlooks a turquoise fjord that explorer Erik the Red — founder of Greenland’s first European ...

Federated Farmers national meat and wool chair Toby Williams. From the golden age of wool to lamb roasts at Sunday dinner, sheep farming has sat at the heart of our national identity for generations.

Tyrrell Winston’s A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing explores a “Future Nostalgia” concept The exhibition features ten layered text-based works, blending Americana motifs and cultural critique ...

A man who stole a sheep and also cut the throat of a pregnant sheep near Killarney has been handed down a 16-month sentence with six months suspended. At the Circuit Criminal Court in Tralee ...