Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
Brexit: Level Playing Field
…welfare. An example of unfairness, where there isn’t a level playing field might be seen in chicken. EU chicken producers are bound by animal welfare legislation which includes a specified…
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Beef: Feed & Forage
…the system is a powerful tool, not only to improve herd performance but also reduce the risk of any animal welfare breakdowns… Read more > Growing And Finishing Cattle At…
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Western Isles Women in Agriculture – Castration & Tailing
…alongside other treatments such as vaccination or worming, reduces mismothering, and could be more efficient. The Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) report on tail docking and castration of lambs (2022) recommends…
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Sustainable Sheep Systems – Tail Docking and Castration
…Hamilton, Aikengall Farm – no tailing or castration SRUC vet, Andrew Robinson will also cover the impact on welfare and lamb performance. Related FAS Materials: https://www.fas.scot/events/event/sustainable-sheep-systems-consumer-and-the-climate/ https://www.fas.scot/events/event/consumer-driven-sustainability-consumer-animal-health/ https://www.fas.scot/events/event/sustainable-sheep-systems-alternative-proteins/ https://www.fas.scot/livestock/sheep/sustainable-sheep-systems/ …
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Cutting the Cost of Veterinary Medicines
…disaster, register to attend the webinar using this link: Cutting the Cost Webinar Registration This webinar is funded by Scottish Government’s Welfare as part of its Animal Welfare Advisory Activity….
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Johne’s Disease – Control Options Post Turnout
…main herd and not allowed to graze with uninfected animals intended for breeding. No breeding animal or animal intended for breeding can graze pasture used by infected animals for 12…
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Getting Started with an Animal Health & Welfare Plan
Animal health and welfare plans are already a fundamental part of many assurance schemes, such as QMS and Red Tractor, and organic certification or marketing contracts. However, as part of…
Read More >Milk Manager News
…other straights, relating to feed prices. In each edition there are a number of articles on key technical and business issues (such as animal health, nutrition and welfare, business, environment,…
Read More >Crop Health Updates – August 2020
Crop Health Updates – August 2020 General Comments There is a sense of déjà vu from last year, with the weather affecting the cereal harvest again, although many are trying…
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