Livestock
Agribusiness News February 2024 – Beef
Beef Price Holds Strong at £5/kg Relative stability for prime cattle prices has continued into 2024. . Prime cattle prices have started strongly for the year, at nearly 9% above…
Read More >Outwintering at Oakwood Mill – Selkirk
Please use the above map for an exact meeting location at Hartwoodmyers Hill. Come and see first hand Giles and Stuart Henry’s herd of Luing cows outwintering on deferred hill…
Read More >Sustainable Beef Systems – Fertility Webinar
Join us for the final meeting in the series of Sustainable Beef Systems focusing on optimising fertility. Suckler herd fertility is key to improving cow margins and the profitability of…
Read More >Deer Farming Group – Moredun Visit
Come along to our Deer Farming meeting at Moredun Research Institute, Penicuik on Wednesday 28th February, 12 noon start. This meeting is open to all, however booking is essential for…
Read More >So You Want to Work with Cattle…?
Are you looking to gain more experience in working with either dairy or beef cattle? This on farm workshop will cover basic calf health and rearing, how to work with…
Read More >Stock Talk: Dairy Genomics
In this podcast we hear from Rhona McAlister who is Precision Animal Health Commercial Manager (genomics specialist) with Zoetis. Rhona speaks about the role of genomics and how it can…
Read More >Sustainable Sheep Systems: Footrot and Flystrike Resistance
Join us for an evening webinar on 20th February with Mark Ferguson of neXtgen Agri to discuss breeding for genetic resistance to footrot and blowfly strike. Previously working for The…
Read More >Sustainable Sheep Systems: Low Labour Input Genetics
In this webinar Daniel Stout, SAC Sheep Specialist, and Tim White, SIG, will discuss breeding for low labour genetics including lambing traits, worm resistance, tail length, dags and wool shedding.…
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