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Tackling Thermoduric bacteria in your milk
Thermoduric bacteria, basically are heat stable and survive pasteurisation.
So, th...
Supplementing Cattle with Vitamins & Minerals
Firstly, don't over supplement! Minerals and Vitamins can be toxic in excess. Examples of this are:-...
Sheep Lameness Advice
Lameness is one of the main welfare issues in sheep farming today.
Lame sheep spend less time fee...
Reducing Antibiotic use on Dairy farms
Levels of Antibiotic Use- A Dairy Perspective.
Dr Graham Shepherd, CEO of Lancashire based ...
Rearing calves in cold weather
Protect animals from the Wind. Wind markedly increases cold stress. Producers should provid...
Prevention & Treatment of Mastitis in Cattle
There are so many things to get right on dairy farms, none more important than the twice daily task ...
Prevention & Treatment of Liver Fluke in Cattle
Liver fluke disease or ‘Fasciolosis’ is a common disease which can affect both cattle, sheep &am...
Pasteuriser Size Guide
To determine what size of pasteuriser to buy for your operation, simply make an estimate of the numb...
Mineral Supply for Sheep, A Practical Guide
Mineral Supply for Sheep, A Practical Guide STOP-PRESS! check out http://www.gshepherdanimalhea...
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)
Here are all the facts you need to know about Maedi Visna (MV)
Viral disease
Introduced to t...
Latest Research in to Sheep Lameness
Reducing Sheep Lameness in the UK
It was found that lameness in sheep in England halved between 2...