This year seems to have flown, so we will start by wishing everyone a very merry Christmas and a happy New Year. It has been a tough year and so I don’t think many people will be too sad to say goodbye to this one. We have a couple of events coming up:
Read MoreAs many of you are aware Genus are no longer offering their ring up on the day service for AI ing. At the moment We are not thinking of carrying out a replacement service but we are hopefully going to offer a service that ties in with the fixed time AI programmes.
Read MoreOver the last month we have seen an increase in adult cows coughing, as well as first year grazing young stock. This is due to lung worm. Have a listen to your cows when they are gathered or when they are out grazing.
Read MoreInsect borne diseases have always been said to be the biggest threat to the spread of disease in the UK. At the moment this is proving to be right with both Blue Tongue Virus type 3 as well as Schmallenberg……….
Read MoreWe all know that it is critical to get calves off to a good start. They cost a lot to produce and failure in early life …………
Read MoreCoccidiosis is a highly infectious protozoan parasitic infection of the intestinal lining in cattle and sheep ……….
Read MoreThis year seems to have flown, for part of the farming sector it has been a fantastic year but ………………………
Read MoreThis humid weather has been bringing its fair share of problems to our livestock, one of the main being pneumonia. The still, hot days have stressed the cattle and we have had some nasty cases of pneumonia…………………….
Read MoreEnzootic abortion remains the most commonly diagnosed cause of abortion across the UK. EAE is caused by Chlamydophila abortus and is infectious ……………………………
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