Search results for: animal welfare updates
Search results for: animal welfare updates
Balancing Silage For Growing/ Finishing Cattle
…to function, therefore where animals are deficient their intakes will drop, and their liveweight gains will reduce. Table 2: Overall protein target of the ration Type of AnimalCrude Protein (%…
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Cutting emissions in the oat sector, a case study
…spinning action allowing the groat to spring from the husk, with the husks then going for animal feed. The oats are then dried in kilns to remove any remaining natural…
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Liver Fluke – Actions To Consider This Spring
…into account how stock have been managed, when they were last treated, and what product was used. To avoid unnecessary use of medicines, collect individual faecal samples from 10 animals….
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Milk Manager News July 2022 – White Clover/Grass Balance Management
…clover in the sward to persist. Poor grazing management can also lead to the clover being selected by grazing animals due to its increased palatability. Increasing the stocking rate while…
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Maximising Silage Quality
…and improved animal performance. Various additives are available with some more suited to high dry matter or low dry matter crops. They range from bacterial inoculants, food grade preservatives, acids,…
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Agribusiness News July 2022: Sheep
…of sheep meat being consumed during this period. The slaughter of the animal should occur within the 3-day festival, meaning it is a small marketing window for the sector. There…
Read More >Eye Conditions of Adult Sheep
…dislike to bright lights and/or an inflamed pink eye depending on the length of infection. There are often carrier animals within flocks which transmit the organisms to other sheep in…
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Milk Manager News July 2022 – Maximising Beef from the Dairy Herd
…of antibodies from colostrum Animal nutrition Animal health Growth performance What to consider when finishing your own beef bred cattle: What the customer wants and when the product is required….
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Large Or Small – Why Every Pig Keeper Has A Big Role To Play In Keeping Disease Out
…should be considered where possible. Feed stores can be a haven for birds and other animals so doors should be kept shut where possible or mesh screens used to prevent…
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Water Requirements at Grass
…when deciding the size of water system you need to make sure water is always in front of the animal. When intensive grazing, animals will come to drink as individuals…
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