Significantly tightened legislation seems to be doing little to prevent free running dogs attacking sheep in Scotland.
At an AHDB event in Cumbria, Dr Awal Fuseini, halal sector senior manager at AHDB, discussed the halal market, focusing on both the misconceptions and positive opportunities it presents to UK sheep farmers.
Tree planting and rewilding are driving an increase in dispersals of hill flocks, according to Longtown auctioneer John Walton.