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Read MoreCaring for the newborn animal: Parturition: Animals should be housed in a dry, clean environment. Keep them well strawed and be liberal with the amount of lime that you throw about, as this is very good at drying up the bedding as well as killing bugs.
Read MoreOnce again happy New Year to you all, lets us hope that farming starts to get a bit easier for everyone in the livestock sector, though I am not sure the farmer harmer is overly helping at the moment. For once there is funding for both the English and Welsh farms it is designed to […]
Read MoreThis 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 ……….
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