Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
MMN March 2025 – Milk Market Update
…uses a specially modified telehandler bucket and moving technique to minimise risk of injury to both the cow and personnel when dealing with downer cows, helping improve their overall welfare….
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MMN March 2025 – Turning Out Heifers, Fed not Forgotten
…which can hinder growth. Consider utilising the Preparing for Sustainable Farming, animal health and welfare intervention funding to investigate if a parasite burden is present and receive veterinary advice on…
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Funded Support for Lambing Season Success
…animal health and welfare and other topics that can help to identify any risks or challenges you may face during lambing. To find out more and apply for funding, visit…
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FAS Mentoring Support Available
…knowledge Running farm businesses Traditional skills, e.g. stone walling, hedge laying Animal welfare Land-based skills Food and drink industry experience Finance and business planning Surveying and planning Conservation and biodiversity…
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Monitoring Flock Performance Case Study (South)
…team identified underperforming animals and reduced ewe numbers by 400-from 2,100 in 2019 to around 1,700 today. Despite fewer ewes, better-performing stock led to: Scanning uplift from 160% to 180%…
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Mentoring for Next Generation Farmers & Crofters
…of a business, such as finance and business planning, animal welfare and livestock care, and traditional skills e.g. stone walling or hedge laying. Experienced mentors can receive up to £1,200…
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Agribusiness News October 2023 – Sheep
…driven through our retailers and food service industry. This demonstrates how we need to shout more on our fully traceable, high welfare, biodiversity boosting British product! Kirsten Williams; 07798617293 …
Read More >Herd Fertility – is your bull working?
…Scottish Government’s ‘Preparing for Sustainable Farming’ there is funding available under the animal health and welfare interventions for bull fertility assessments, providing an opportunity to work alongside your vet to…
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Funding Support for Organic Farming
…you are interested in joining this movement, keen to eliminate the use of synthetic pesticides and enhance animal welfare and biodiversity on your farm or croft converting to or maintaining…
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Considerations For Outwintering Spring Calving Suckler Cows
…calving. Adverse weather is the biggest threat to the success of an outwintering system and can greatly impact on welfare, calving performance and subsequent fertility in the spring. While outwintering…
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