Battle lines are already being drawn at auction marts around the country as sheep farmers and supermarkets plan their strategy for a prime lamb selling season that could have major implications for the future of sheep production in the UK.

Auctioneers are in total agreement when they say their prime lamb vendors are no longer making “empty threats” about getting out of sheep production. www.fwi.co.uk

Posted: 06|9|08 at 8:59 am. Filed under: UK News.