January 16, 2020
by Jo Munns
Clostridial diseases are caused by anaerobic bacilli of the family Clostridia, they are widely distributed in the environment, and are the classic cause of sudden death in sheep. Healthy animals have low levels of clostridia in their gut and it … Continue reading
January 16, 2020
by Jo Munns
Making sure calves get enough good quality colostrum as soon as possible after birth is one of the most vital steps to ensure that calves have the best start in life. Colostrum is the first building block in developing a … Continue reading
January 16, 2020
by Jo Munns
Veterinary medicines represent an important part of the health, welfare and productivity of your farm business. Furthermore, as we embark on serious trade negotiations in 2020, veterinary medicines are one of the key areas of concerns for UK and overseas … Continue reading
January 8, 2020
by Jo Munns
Check out our winter newsletter here: Winter Farm Newsletter 2019-2020
June 11, 2019
by Jo Munns
March 22, 2019
by Jo Munns
Check out this article in March’s British Dairying, outlining how the use of female genomic testing is helping our vet Neil’s family farm to improve herd health & productivity. Genetics directly influence several key areas of management, health & welfare including; production, … Continue reading
March 13, 2019
by Jo Munns
AHDB are delighted to announce internationally renowned Lloyd and Daphne Holterman of Rosy Lane Holsteins are coming to the UK in March for a UK-wide series of meetings. Lloyd and Daphne are recognised on the global stage as exceptional dairy … Continue reading
January 23, 2019
by Jo Munns
With only 23 per cent of sires currently registered on passports, AHDB Beef & Lamb is urging farmers to start recording to improve profitability and boost competitiveness. Launching at this year’s British Cattle Breeders Conference, AHDB’s ‘Shout about the sire’ … Continue reading
December 24, 2018
by Jo Munns
The winter newsletter is here! For information on Clostridial disease, sheep scab, BVD meetings and more click on the link below for a read. If there is anything you would like to see in future editions of the newsletter, please … Continue reading
November 13, 2018
by Jo Munns
Join us on Thursday 6th December at Ripon Community House, Ripon for our next dairy discussion group. We will be joined by speaker Paul Robinson to discuss Dairy Cow Nutrition – Managing Transition. The evening starts at 7.30pm with a … Continue reading