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Mastitis in sheep the facts

Mastitis in sheep the facts

Acute mastitis affects between 4-5% of lowland ewes and 1-2% of hill ewes each year. Chronic mast...
Maedi Visna (MV)

Maedi Visna (MV)

Here are all the facts you need to know about Maedi Visna (MV) Viral disease Introduced to t...
Latest Research in to Sheep Lameness

Latest Research in to Sheep Lameness

Reducing Sheep Lameness in the UK It was found that lameness in sheep in England halved between 2...
Lambing Time, Are you Ready?

Lambing Time, Are you Ready?

Lambing time are you ready? “Fail to plan, plan to fail” Preparation is key to a successful ...
Colostrum

Colostrum

Colostrum is the fuel of life. It’s the main kick-start to get the best start. The lamb ideally ne...
Information & advice: Fly, lice & maggots

Information & advice: Fly, lice & maggots

Fly lice and maggots For sheep farmers ectoparisite control should be at the top of the list when...
Advice for Fluke & Worms in Sheep

Advice for Fluke & Worms in Sheep

Parasites, such as liver fluke and gastrointestinal worms are some of the most important problems li...
CLA Information & Expert Advice

CLA Information & Expert Advice

Here are all the facts you need to know about Caseous Lymphadenitis ·     &n...
Supplementing Cattle with Vitamins & Minerals

Supplementing Cattle with Vitamins & Minerals

Firstly, don't over supplement! Minerals and Vitamins can be toxic in excess. Examples of this are:-...
Information on Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicosis

Information on Mycotoxins and Mycotoxicosis

Mycotoxins are metabolites produced by moulds which are poisonous and can affect cattle when they ea...
Prevention & Treatment of Milk Fever in Cows

Prevention & Treatment of Milk Fever in Cows

What is Milk Fever in cows?  The effects of milk fever in cows are wobblyness or collapse and e...
Tackling Thermoduric bacteria in your milk

Tackling Thermoduric bacteria in your milk

Thermoduric bacteria, basically are heat stable and survive pasteurisation. So, th...
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