Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
Lamb Crop 2022
…Nuffield Scholar Neil McGowan, of Incheoch Farm, will cover how he achieves cost-effective rearing success outdoors, and Animal Behaviour and Welfare Researcher Cathy Dwyer will discuss considering ewe behaviour outdoors…
Read More >Crofting Agricultural Grant Scheme (CAGS)
…or improve the natural environment Raise hygiene conditions and animal welfare standards This page will give you an overview of the ways CAGS can be harnessed, as well as some…
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Crofting Discussion Group – Shetland
…and Welfare planning build specifically for Shetland businesses. Come along to learn more about Animal Health and Welfare planning and to meet like minded folk in a friendly practical session….
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Reducing Antimicrobial Use in Scottish Dairy Farms
…cows calving in with a high SCC. Throughout the project, there were six discussion group meetings organised in both areas, where project updates were given to farmers to present results…
Read More >Housing and Handling
…livestock buildings should firstly support good health and welfare for the cattle. They should be designed to facilitate efficient management, be operated safely and with least stress on the animals….
Read More >Parasites in Sheep
…roundworms, liver fluke, sheep scab and PSF Animal Health and Welfare interventions. Watch here >> In this podcast episode we speak to Fiona Crowden (SRUC Veterinary Investigation Officer) and Ann…
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Test Before You Treat – St Boswells
…the animal health and welfare options available through Preparing for Sustainable Farming (PSF) which include worms, fluke and scab testing. There will be a second meeting in this series of…
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Soil Association – Planning for Change: Whole Farm Plans on Organic Farms
…crofters will automatically qualify, as existing organic crop and livestock management plans will be equivalent to the Integrated Pest Management Plan and Animal Health and Welfare Plans, respectively. Join the…
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Profiting from Health Planning: Cattle – Midlothian
Animal health and welfare plans are one of the five Whole Farm Plan elements being introduced from 2025 and all livestock producers will need one by 2028. Join us to…
Read More >Mentoring for new farmers and crofters
…mentors offer include: Detailed knowledge and experience of agriculture and running farm businesses A mastery of traditional skills e.g. stone walling, hedge laying etc. Animal welfare and livestock care knowledge…
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