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Katie Jones

Articles by Katie Jones

Schmallenberg cases identified in Welsh flocks

Livestock

Schmallenberg cases identified in Welsh flocks

Livestock farmers are being urged to remain vigilant for signs of Schmallenberg virus in their flocks and herds by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC)

clock 08 February 2024 • 1 min read
British Cattle Breeders Conference - Integrated health microchip for cows

Livestock

British Cattle Breeders Conference - Integrated health microchip for cows

An integrated health microchip for cows could be available within the next 12 months

clock 06 February 2024 • 1 min read
British Cattle Breeders Conference - Co-Op to reward beef farmers for improved sustainability

Livestock

British Cattle Breeders Conference - Co-Op to reward beef farmers for improved sustainability

Addressing the impacts of climate change is key for the Co-Op, said its agriculture manage, Joseph Keating speaking at the British Cattle Breeders conference

clock 06 February 2024 • 1 min read
British Cattle Breeders Conference - Project to create a cross-breeding genomic index

Dairy

British Cattle Breeders Conference - Project to create a cross-breeding genomic index

Dairy farmer Rory Christie, from Dourie Farming Co in South-West Scotland, and three other farmers are involved in an SRUC-led project, which is aiming to create the first cross breeding genomic index

clock 06 February 2024 • 2 min read
Manage early grazing carefully to optimise performance

Livestock

Manage early grazing carefully to optimise performance

If farmers are looking to turn out early, they are being reminded to assess the condition of the grazing platform, manage magnesium levels and prevent butterfat depression

clock 06 February 2024 • 3 min read
Are recommended human diets 'nutritionally adequate?'

Livestock

Are recommended human diets 'nutritionally adequate?'

Scientists, policy makes and all those involved in the food system should be ‘extremely wary' of food consumption guidelines that are not rigorous and transparent in their evidence

clock 06 February 2024 • 1 min read
New report suggests 50 ways to be an outstanding dairy farmer

Dairy

New report suggests 50 ways to be an outstanding dairy farmer

A report, which highlights the characteristics of top-performing dairy farms, has suggested a list of ‘50 ways to be outstanding'

clock 31 January 2024 • 2 min read
Survey demonstrates farmers' commitment to improving biodiversity

Livestock

Survey demonstrates farmers' commitment to improving biodiversity

A recent survey conducted as part of a combined ABP and Asda initiative, highlights the beneficial work that British farmers are accomplishing to boost farmland biodiversity

clock 30 January 2024 • 2 min read
Get on top of lungworm ahead of the grazing season

Livestock

Get on top of lungworm ahead of the grazing season

Dairy farmers are being advised to vaccinate youngstock and naïve cattle against lungworm (husk) ahead of the 2024 grazing season after a significant rise in cases in recent years

clock 26 January 2024 • 1 min read
Unlocking clover's potential to reduce fertiliser use

Livestock

Unlocking clover's potential to reduce fertiliser use

Scientists are aiming to unlock the potential of clover and other legumes to reduce the use of fertiliser and emissions from livestock agriculture, thanks to a £3.3 million UK Government grant

clock 21 January 2024 • 3 min read
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