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Northern Ireland exports about 400,000 lambs to the Republic of Ireland each year. ... Half of Northern Ireland's sheep are exported to the Republic of Ireland for slaughter every year ...

Man In Northern Ireland Takes His Sheep Shopping The store's sign read no dogs — it didn't mention sheep. The man who took his sheep into the store quickly found out that sheep were also not ...

Mark and Samantha Robinson from Portadown have had their flock attacked three times by dogs New figures show that attacks on sheep by dogs across Northern Ireland have almost doubled over the last ...

Storms last month in the U.K. killed at least 43,000 sheep and goats in Northern Ireland, after animals were stranded by snowdrifts at the time in early spring when lambs are typically born.

Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) scientists are assessing a range of new cropping options that perform well in Northern Ireland.

The total sheep population of Northern Ireland is around 2M head. This declined by 3% in 2023. “And these trends have been similarly reflected in all of the world’s main sheep producing regions.

Farmers in Northern Ireland are still unable to assess their losses a week after the big freeze hit. Thousands of sheep are thought to have died after being buried in the snow in Counties Antrim ...

This year’s Bank of Ireland Open Farm Weekend schools’ day was a resounding success, with over 1,700 pupils visiting farms ...

New figures show that attacks on sheep by dogs across Northern Ireland have almost doubled over the last year. In 2012, 67 incidents of sheep worrying were reported to police.