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SHEEP SPECIAL: Controlling abortion this breeding season

Ahead of tupping season, sheep farmers are being reminded of the economic and welfare risks that abortion poses to the flock. Ellie Layton reports.

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SHEEP SPECIAL: Controlling abortion this breeding season

Abortion in sheep is estimated to cost UK sheep farmers up to 拢128 per ewe and is responsible for 30% of lambing losses and stillbirths. At a webinar held by the National Sheep Association, the Animal...

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