A farm venue with a historic past attracted crowds to this year’s National Sheep Association (NSA) Sheep Northern Ireland event. Richard Halleron reports
Funded vet visits are now focused on BVD management and farmers can arrange visits with their usual vet, with resources being made available for testing and developing a BVD plan on-farm.
Cattle wormer application tutorial video for all Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health INJECTION Products.
Meet Natasha Moore and her family who farm a 230 pedigree/beef herd in the UK. They have 3 grazing groups and 2 Limousin bulls and a British Blonde bull. Natasha and her team see how important it is to be proactive when it comes to worming after a recent parasite problem. Natasha sits down with their vet at the beginning of the year to work out a worming control plan.
Liver fluke continues to be a problem for many sheep and cattle farmers across the UK. Livestock become infected by eating grass contaminated with fluke cysts shed from mud snails found in damp, marshy areas of pasture. Infection is very common and even low levels can lead to serious losses in production.
The fourth part of our grassland guide looks at how adaptive multi-paddock (AMP) grazing systems work