Animal Health and Welfare [DA.AHW]
Sheep Pre-Lambing Nutrition Planning
Join us for a webinar with Ruminant Nutritionists Mary Young and Lorna Shaw where we will discuss all things pre lambing nutrition including: Ewe management through pregnancy to support high…
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Morayshire New Entrants – Preparing for Lambing and Calving
With spiraling costs, it’s more important than ever to ensure you maximise the output from your herd or flock and this starts with lambing and calving. Preparation is key for…
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Online Training for Practical Skills – Sheep Dipping Uist
Are you interested in doing the Safe Use of Sheep Dip Course and getting your Sheep Dip Certificate with Lowe Maintenance in Uist this summer? Join us for this online…
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Online Training for Practical Skills – Sheep Dipping Lewis and Harris
Are you interested in doing the Safe Use of Sheep Dip Course and getting your Sheep Dip Certificate with Lowe Maintenance in Stornoway this summer? Join us for this online…
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Dry Cow Nutrition for a Successful Transition into the Milking Herd
This video focuses on the importance of nutrition of dairy cows during the dry period and covers targets for body condition score, energy and protein intake and mineral nutrition. Nutritional…
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Dry Cow Management for a Successful Transition into the Milking Herd
This video discusses the key management factors that are important for a successful transition into the milking herd. Topics covered include feeding space, cow comfort related to cubicle housing and…
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Milk Manager News November 2022 – Downer Cow Syndrome
Downer Cow Syndrome The definition of Downer Cow Syndrome is a cow that has not been able to get up for more than 24 hours. It is sometimes called Bovine…
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Pneumonia at Housing
With weaning and housing of cattle in the current warm climate, producers should be aware of pneumonia. Housing and weaning of cattle can be a stressful time, with a change…
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Autumn/Winter Pneumonia Solutions
At this time of year, with the mild weather we have seen, weaning of spring born calves and the movement of these calves to markets and onwards to new homes,…
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Preventing Lameness Within Your Dairy Herd
Lameness is one of the costliest diseases within the dairy cow herd, with the average cost of each lameness case being £180 but can vary from £75 up to £500.…
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