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All our sheep were finally shorn by the first week of July and the conversation soon moved onto the well-documented price we will receive for the wool.

What a blessing a warm July has been for us, allowing us to crack on with harvesting, cropping, drilling, cultivating, packing and whatever else needs doing to keep us in business.

Edward Lord, 19, is from Market Drayton, North Shropshire and has recently completed his first year of studying agriculture with business management at Aberystwyth University.

This year once again we have teamed up with key companies to offer 24 competition giveaways across 24 hours as part of #Farm24. Read on to find out more about our generous suppliers who are supporting our event.Ìý

SCOPS, with the backing and support of the Moredun Research Institute, the National Sheep Association and the Sheep Veterinary Society, has issued a letter to the sheep sector with renewed advice to farmers to include the newer group 4 and 5 wormers in their worm control plans now.

A British man has beaten the nine-hour lamb shearing world record in memory of his daughter.ÂÌý

FirstMilk will hold its milkprice for September at the current level.

²ÝÁñÉçÇø in England will be able to spread slurry or manure in autumn providing there is no pollution risk, following the Environment Agency’s decision to relax enforcement rules until the end of February 2022.Ìý