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Ventilation in Calf Housing through Summer

…up, the improved housing environment can help to greatly reduce disease risks as well as increasing calf welfare and growth performance. Helen Cowie, SAC Consulting helen.cowie@sac.co.uk; 01631 563093 Related Resources…

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A collage of three photos depicting severe weather from climate change - drought as shown by cracked earth and struggling plants, flooding with deep water lying on a road behind a 'flood' warning sign and storminess as shown by a windblown tree with damaged trunk.
A collage of three photos depicting severe weather from climate change - drought as shown by cracked earth and struggling plants, flooding with deep water lying on a road behind a 'flood' warning sign and storminess as shown by a windblown tree with damaged trunk.

Getting the farm ‘climate ready’

…numerous benefits, including shelter and shade for livestock to reduce heat stress, supporting both livestock welfare and productivity. Shelterbelts can also reduce soil erosion by slowing wind or water action,…

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Trace Element Supplementation In Sheep Flocks

Trace element deficiencies affect livestock’s health, welfare, and performance. Providing adequate minerals may also reduce veterinary and medicine costs, and lower mortality rates. Mineral deficiencies can be very localised. However,…

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Emergency Animal Health Plan

…the coming months, as well as helping to ensure that stock aren’t inadvertently sold whilst in retention. Once complete keep the plan in the medicines store. Emergency Animal Health Plan…

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