Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
Sheep Health Factsheet
…and what to look out for. It should be used as a guide for when to seek veterinary advice, rather than being used to decide when an animal requires treatment….
Read More >Stay Clean, Stay Safe
…skin or mouth after contact with an animal carrying the disease. Children, people with underlying health conditions, or those taking immunosuppressive medication have an increased likelihood of developing these kinds…
Read More >The Role of Biostimulants in IPM
…these are animal based, they may not be acceptable to end markets or users. For example amino acids derived from beef or pork sources. They are not pesticides which would…
Read More >Ice-berg Diseases in Sheep – Ovine Johnes Disease (OJD)
…to diagnose Johnes in a live animal – however, a licenced vaccine is available in the UK which can reduce both the severity of clinical signs and subsequent mortality rate….
Read More >Cattle EID
…and monitor his animals progress on his farm and with his Automatic dose gun he only medicates to exact dose required for the weight of each animal. View here Cattle…
Read More >Forage Crops Technical vlogs
…the ideal. Peter Lindsay, SAC Consulting Senior Consultant discusses ground preparations in this short video. View here>> Crop Utilisation Maximising the utilisation of your forage crop, allows for animal performance…
Read More >Forage Crops Technical Documents
…and good source of protein (although root crops tend to be at the lower end). This fact sheet will focus on the main mineral requirements of the animal to consider…
Read More >How woodland creation could help protect the future of your dairy business
…Heat stress happens when an animal’s heat load is greater than its capacity to lose heat. Mild heat stress can result in reduced weight gain, decreased fertility and reduced milk…
Read More >How Are Your Cows Coping with the Warmer Weather?
…depending on breed and weight of the animal. If cows are exposed to air temperatures above 25˚C and a relative humidity above 60%, then the cow can experience heat stress…
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