We’re very excited to share the news with you that we are shortly going to be opening a practice in Derbyshire.
As a practice, we are always on the look out for new opportunities that will help bring progression to the livestock industry. This has brought about the development of a […]
Claire Whittle featured in the 22nd June Farmers Guardian Vet Viewpoint. She speaks to the publication about grass staggers following extreme grass growth and warm weather – some tips to reduce any incidences. To read the full article please click
No, it’s not an article about the Canadian indie band from ‘the noughties’! It’s the main stress our livestock are contending with currently, and it’s very obvious we need to be aware of heat stress. Rob Hall has seen the impact of extreme heat first […]
Whilst the Kiwi style of farming is often referred to as “rough and ready” or “low input- low output”, I was really struck by the level of investment farmers were prepared to make when the cost benefit or “payback” of an investment was apparent. With tough targets to meet in […]
By only using antibiotic treatments on the cows that really need it at drying off, you can save money by instantly reducing your farm’s use of antibiotics, without increasing your risk of disease.
Gwen Rees and Elanco give us six things about selective dry cow therapy that you need to know […]
With lambing now over for most people, though perhaps not yet the distant memory everyone would like, our attention should turn to making the most of the lambs you have on the ground. Minimising losses is a crucial part of this and to this end money is better spent on […]
During the first six weeks of life a lambs growth is provided almost entirely by the ewe’s milk. This is therefore influenced by a number of factors […]
For a few years now we have been distributing fly parasites to our clients as a new approach to fly control that aims to reduce reliance on chemical solutions and ultimately reduce the on farm fly population. We have seen some fantastic results over the years on farm and have […]
Although it may not feel like it, Spring is just around the corner and with it, the risk of Coccidiosis and Nematodirus battus hitting your lambs. Amy Glanvill talks us through the symptoms and preventative measures.
Coccidiosis is caused by the protozoan Eimeria spp. and can affect lambs at both housing […]
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