Farmers could face uncontrollable fly populations and costly health issues in their livestock when the weather warms up, if they don’t get ahead and protect their…

The National Beef Association (NBA) has strengthened its veterinary and bTB expertise, while enhancing its representation within the pedigree world, with the appointments of Sarah Tomlinson…

With many dairy units now looking to turn out cows as soon as possible to help boost margins, nutritional supplement manufacturer UFAC-UK said that farmers should…

A new study looking at colostrum hygiene on British dairy farms has shown that by making a few simple changes to cleaning protocols, farmers could significantly…

Rising purchased feed costs are providing an ideal opportunity to increase margins, by ensuring optimal dry matter intake (DMI) of available forages, therefore increasing milk from…

The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) and Control of Cattle Parasites Sustainably (COWS) groups have issued a warning to cattle and sheep farmers to not…

MSD Animal Health has launched a suite of educational materials to help calf rearers and their advisers improve the management of costly scour problems. The materials…

With good silage availability on many farms across the country, the focus turns to the variable quality being experienced from region to region, and even farm…

While sales of antibiotics to treat UK farm animals have halved since targets were introduced in 2017, BASF said that to continue to reduce antibiotic use…

A UK heifer has been identified as one of the highest-ranking genomic Holstein females in the world and the highest in the UK after being assessed…