Livestock farmers wanting to get more from their grass this summer should be walking their fields at least once a week during spring to monitor pasture…
Month: March 2017
Welsh butcher Hugh Phillips, which is also the only butcher on Swansea’s famous indoor market to have its own abattoir and totally traceable produce with PGI…
Worming ewes at lambing time • With lambing now well under way, attention should be focusing on controlling parasite burdens in ewes. • The principle aim…
A new mastitis genetic evaluation will be published by AHDB Dairy to coincide with the issue of next month’s bull proofs (4 April) for the dairy…
Dairy producers are being reminded to pay close attention to nutritional requirements during peak lactation, to avoid losses in body condition score (BCS) of more than…
Arla Foods is decreasing its milk price to owners by 0.42 pence per litre from 1 April. The Arla Foods on-account price has decreased by one…
More than two centuries of innovation and transparency are being marked throughout 2017, as the livestock auction mart industry celebrates the bicentenary of the UK’s first…
AHDB Beef & Lamb has appointed a new halal sector manager to help the organisation focus on the needs of the halal industry. Awal Fuseini, who…
New Holland is showcasing the power of its T7 tractor range at a series of dealer events in March and April. The #WinningTeamTour will visit nine…
Fullwood has launched a new pedometer-based fertility monitoring system which offers extremely accurate heat detection as well as enabling herd managers to easily recognise underlying conditions…