Livestock

At a recent AHDB event held at Hollin Hall Farm, Ulverston, sheep farmers were offered advice on marketing lamb for better returns and making more profitable finishing decisions

A digital database could reduce admin and enhance safety, according to IAAS

Retained foetal membrane is a ‘tip of the iceberg’ condition which can range from mild, to very serious

There is a global shortage of vets and vet technicians, and one veterinary college in Canada is taking steps to try and address the challenge in its local area

Grazing dairy animals on brassica crops is commonplace for block calvers, but the cost-savings mean it is something more dairies should consider

Data capture systems are increasingly being used by dairy farmers and vets to inform herd health planning and benchmark performance

New website and social media push aims to inspire more people to embrace the value of pork

As part of GB calf week farmers were invited to a webinar to hear how simple management changes on a dairy farm helped cut calf mortality

Following reports of high worm eggs counts across the country, sheep farmers should be on the lookout for worm and fluke risks in their flocks this autumn