Sheep disappearing en masse from Britain's hills as farmers warn: 'I'm not sure I see a future!'

Farmers are warning they will have to pivot away from sheep farming as the number of breeding ewes in the UK has hit the lowest figure in living memory. Agricultural analysts said lamb and mutton consumption has fallen to its lowest point over the last five decades, with farmers shifting away from sheep farming to stay afloat. Recently agreed trade deals with New Zealand and Australia, which eliminate tariffs and give producers in both countries large quotas on the amount of lamb they can