Holistic approach needed to reduce antibiotic use
Poultry farmers should work closely with their hatcheries to optimise bird health and reduce antibiotic usage, according to Richard Turner at St David’s Poultry Practice.
Ideas & innovation make Pig & Poultry Fair a must for farmers
Networking is something that farmers don’t often get a chance to do, but it is one of the most valuable aspects of attending industry events, according to a recent survey.
Use five-year averaging to free up cash flow, advises Old Mill
Farmers could make use of the new five-year tax averaging to help fund new machinery purchases and reduce tax liabilities in the current year, according to accountant Old Mill.
Farm Woman of the Year Award 2016 nominations are open
The unsung female heroes of farming and rural communities will once again be celebrated at this year’s Royal Bath and West Show from 1-4 June 2016.
New equine classes promise more opportunities at the Bath & West Show
Equine competitors will now have more opportunities to qualify for the Horse of the Year Show and the Cuddy championship at this year’s Royal Bath & West Show.
Poultry conference shows how to reduce antibiotic use
Poultry producers are under increasing pressure to reduce antibiotic use – and an international conference in Birmingham is set to show them how.