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Sheep farmers upbeat on lamb prices amid drought pressures

Grass will be getting scarce in the next few days and weeks on sheep farms if the dry weather continues, which will increase the need to feed silage and concentrates.

NEWS 18 July 2026

Sheep farmers upbeat on lamb prices amid drought pressures

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Sheep farmers upbeat on lamb prices amid drought pressures

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