Young farmers achieve top growth rates
Two young farmers are achieving outstanding growth rates to top Breedr’s Weigh to Win leader board, so what’s their secret? We speak to them to find out their top tips. (more…)
Two young farmers are achieving outstanding growth rates to top Breedr’s Weigh to Win leader board, so what’s their secret? We speak to them to find out their top tips. (more…)
Thousands of UK dairy farmers will have to track all their calves – including bull calves – for the first eight weeks of life from January. But there is no easy way to do this without rearing them on-farm; until now.
Reproductive failure and neonatal lamb disease / mortality have the biggest impact on sheep farmers’ productivity, according to a poll at this week’s SHAWG conference. But thin ewe syndrome and…
Farmers, vets and industry stakeholders will be joining forces at this year’s Sheep Health and Welfare Group Conference to focus on world-leading health and welfare standards.
The newly formed UK wide group Ruminant Health & Welfare (RH&W) has launched a survey to identify disease priorities across the ruminant sectors and inform efforts to tackle health challenges eroding performance and welfare on farms. (more…)
Optimise profits from beef cattle by weighing over winter to monitor daily liveweight gain while limiting waste through excess feed and bedding costs, advises Breedr. Monitoring cattle performance through regular…