Keeping cows in optimum condition before calving is absolutely critical to both cow and calf health – and new research has shown how important tailored nutrition…
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The season for disease due to Liver Fluke in cattle and sheep has been shifting later, and 2024/5 is no exception warn SCOPS and COWS. Philip…
Dairy farmers switching from palm-derived calcium soap-based fats to a palm-free and chemical-free alternative can reduce their feed carbon footprint by saving up to 55 tonnes…
A dairy farmer and farm vet have joined forces to launch a new device to improve management, health and welfare of ‘down’ cows, as well as…
Within the range of tools available to producers to monitor liver fluke, experts in the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) and Control of Worms…
The very limited number of flukicides available to treat cattle and sheep in the UK means it’s essential for farmers, vets and advisors to fully understand…
DeLaval has introduced Titan, a new teat disinfectant for automated spray systems that combines the convenience of a spray application with film-forming protection. Titan is DeLaval’s…
The inclusion of rumen fluke egg counts on reports provided by laboratories should not detract from important information provided by liver fluke egg counts, say experts…
Some of the country’s leading dairy nutritionists, producers and industry influencers converged on Stoke-on-Trent earlier this summer to discuss new developments in transition cow nutrition. Hosted…
A new report co-authored by Kite Consulting and leading dairy consultants and market analysts has outlined the challenges and opportunities for the long-term future of UK…
