New products and research
Water disinfection system
A new water disinfection system, which automatically chlorinates water for animals, has been launched by Optivite.
Restraint for administering cattle vaccines
A cattle restraint, which allows farms to hold an animal’s head still while administering intranasal vaccines or ear tagging, has been launched.
Energy-saving axial fans
A new line of axial fans with integrated energy-saving technology has been designed for the agricultural market by fan and motor manufacturers ebm-papst.
New outcross bull available
?A new outcross bull, Kings-Ransom P Richman, is available from World Wide Sires UK.
Young Simmental bull joins Signature Beef line-up
?A young Simmental bull, Popes Barclay 10, has been added to the Cogent Signature Beef portfolio.
Traditional grasses meadow mix
?Meadow Mixture, a grass ley formulation without ryegrasses, has been introduced by Limagrain UK.
Young genomic sires with solid daughter indexes join line-up
?TWO breeding companies have achieved an industry landmark by launching Holstein bulls into their daughter-proven line-up, which were previously sold by the companies as young genomic sires.
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Anti-inflammatory with long-lasting effect
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Double strength clopyralid formulation now available
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Early season fly control
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'Long season' grazing mix
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New wormer takes dual approach
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Gate lock firm expands range
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Reap rewards from marketing
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Genomic index sires online
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New dairy sire with strong proofs
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German electric fencing brand launched in UK
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Poison-free rodent trap
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High DM early maize variety
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N stabiliser for digesters
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Lockable lid dump bucket launched
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Sheep abortion testing service
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New options for weed control
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Combining fodder beet and maize for more energy
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Colour-coded anti-kick bar
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Silage protection cover improves compaction
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Faster cattle dehorning, even in wet weather
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Jacket keeps calves warm without the extra weight
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Genus ABS takes on system
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BVD identifcation through new diagnostic eartag test
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GM-free milk replacer
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Rapid response kit for evidence-based mastitis decisions
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Maize gluten replacement
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Specialist seeds guide launches
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New company aims to provide practical health and welfare solutions to farmers
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Wider coverage for specialist mobile feed service
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‘One-stop’ livestock and poultry vaccine database
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Whole parlour pulsator imported from NZ
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Barrier gel for minor equestrian wounds
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Lactic acid alternative to iodine teat dips and sprays



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