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Normally, early lambing flocks are tupped when adequate grass is available either by reducing stocking rates, moving to fresh pasture or aftermath, or grazing on undersown forage crops.

Meanwhile, hoggs are tupped with Shetlands for easy lambing. The decision to scan for OPA was driven by a quest to limit disease. Most sheep show signs of the disease between three and five years ...

“Suckled gimmers were the easiest sheep sold, with countless numbers selling for £215-£255 per head and while the biggest and best of the ewe lambs were making £180-£200, you could still get big lambs ...

“We allow the heavier hoggs to go to the tup as we feel they are fit and ready enough. It is also a long time to keep them if they are not tupped,” added Willie. Texel Mules are put to some of Falla’s ...