A hill flock has survived a major enterprise restructure on an Exmoor farm, which saw cow numbers increased at the expense of ...

The contradictions of modern conservatism and what to do about the lamb killing eagles terrorising the Scottish highlands.

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is offering sheep farmers the opportunity to take part in a Farm Innovation Visit.

Countryfile star Adam Henson has shared his thoughts on Rachel Reeves's budget while launching the start of the Big Farmland ...

Ancient DNA analysis reveals that sheep were domesticated over 11,000 years ago in the Fertile Crescent. By 8,000 years ago, ...

Pioneering new Scottish sustainable luxury fashion range given starring role on BBC’s The One Show and global tourism drive.

The story of Merrick Scottish Blackface Knitwear featured in a dedicated slot on BBC’s The One Show on Friday evening.

The rise of pastoralist peoples in the Eurasian steppes and their westward spread some 5,000 years ago may have been fuelled ...

Fish – whose had one of his biggest hits with Marillion with Kayleigh, a song that sparked a generation of girls named in its ...

The booming solar industry has found an unlikely mascot in sheep as large-scale solar farms crop up across the US. In Milam County, outside Austin, SB Energy operates the fifth-largest solar ...

Scotch Blackface £72.29, Herdwick £90.42. CCM at Skipton’s first-midweek sheep sale of 2025 attracted 1643 store lambs of mixed, selling to a top price of £172. All classes met a strong trade from ...

A significant sheep theft has hit Rickarton Estate, near Stonehaven, with approximately 90 Blackface sheep stolen just as preparations for tupping were underway last November. Angus Holman-Baird, who ...