2022 Publications
Dry Cow Management for a Successful Transition into the Milking Herd
This video discusses the key management factors that are important for a successful transition into the milking herd. Topics covered include feeding space, cow comfort related to cubicle housing and…
Read More >Profiting from Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions – Alistair Hodge, Whitsome Farm
In the sixth of our Reducing Tillage and Lowering Emissions series we visit Alistair Hodge, Whitsome Farm who has adopted the principles of minimum tillage. Click below to watch the…
Read More >Medicine Records: A Comprehensive Guide
This short video explains the key medicine record requirements from purchasing medicine products to completion of the medicine record. It can be used as a comprehensive guide detailing what is…
Read More >13 Day Standstill for Movements
This short video explains the 13-day standstill regulations that come into force when moving livestock onto your holding. It includes the exemptions to the rule and how to apply for…
Read More >Sheep Tag Replacements
This short video covers the key sheep re-tagging scenarios explaining what tags to use and completion of the holding register. It can be used as a comprehensive guide detailing what…
Read More >Cattle Movements: Key Requirements
This short video explains the key cattle movement requirements from official reporting to completion of the holding register. It can be used as a comprehensive guide detailing what is expected…
Read More >Sheep Movements: A Comprehensive Guide
This short video explains the key sheep movement requirements from official SAMU movement documents to completion of the holding register. It can be used as a comprehensive guide detailing what…
Read More >Cattle Identification and Tagging
This short video explains the key cattle identification requirements from tagging calves and applying for passports to completion of the holding register. It can be used as a comprehensive guide…
Read More >Sheep Identification and Tagging
This short video explains the key sheep identification requirements from tagging lambs to completion of the holding register. It can be used as a comprehensive guide detailing what is expected…
Read More >Milk Manager News November 2022
The November 2022 edition of Milk Manager News is now available. Along with the regular articles on Milk Market Update and Straights Update; this month we also have feature articles…
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