Content related to the topic: lamb

17 November 2020

Sheep Health and Welfare report - Third Edition - 2020/21

The final report from the Sheep Health and Welfare Group (SHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK sheep industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to sheep industry priorities identified by SHAWG.

8 November 2023

Shape the Future: FAQs

Frequently asked questions about the 2022 AHDB Shape the Future vote

25 March 2025

Lameness in sheep

Find out how to identify, treat and prevent lameness in your flock.

23 September 2025

Straw prices supported by poorer yields

Straw prices have continued to creep up, supported by lower yields of this seasons harvest tightening available supplies on the market.

3 May 2024

SHAWG

The Sheep Health and Welfare Group Conference 2020

11 August 2026

Establishing and growing clover

Read our advice to help you learn how to establish and grow clover.

15 September 2025

Beef & Lamb Farm Excellence

Everything you need to know about our Farm Excellence programme and how to get involved.

8 November 2022

UK sheep facts and figures

Easy access to the latest information for the UK sheep industry from numbers on farm through to consumption.

30 January 2025

Lameness in sheep - treatment and diagnosis

There are quite a few different treatments and protocols for treating lame sheep. If you haven’t already, talk to your vet about creating a plan of action to devise the most appropriate treatments tailored for your flock’s disease problems and circumstances

3 June 2020

Consumer Insights: Demand for Halal Meat

The UK halal food sector is one that is of growing importance to the national economy. Spend in the UK halal food and beverage industry in 2016 reached an estimated £4.64 billion, or 8% of the UK’s total food and drink spend.

14 August 2025

Drought - how to manage the continued dry weather

Join Leah Shanks, AHDB Beef & Lamb knowledge exchange manager as she chats to colleagues and farmers about how the drought could affect farming this season.

29 May 2020

Dry weather case study - Sam Jones

We have gone from the wettest February to the driest April and May, and it doesn’t look as though there is rain coming anytime soon.