Delve into the science of how a variety of hybrid barley contains BYDV resistance rather than tolerance
Genomics, water quality, building design and milking routines were just some of the topics on the agenda at the British Mastitis conference at the Six Ways Stadium, Worcester. Jonanthan Wheeler reports
Now that a vaccination has become widely available, Will Barker of Castle Farm Vets advised it the best line of defence against bluetonge
Farmers and the wider sheep industry are being warned to stay alert as Haemonchus contortus, commonly known as Barber’s Pole worm, increases across the UK
A collaborative project has focused the minds of a Devon farming couple and highlighted the importance of adhering to the Five Point Plan for controlling sheep lameness
First cut grass silages are showing subtle shifts in fermentable nutrients, meaning careful balancing will be needed to get the most from this year’s crops which reflect the challenging growing season
Orange wheat blossom midge and gout eggs spotted in UK cereals
Studies have shown that heat stress during the dry period can not only affect productivity in the following lactation, but also the productivity of daughters and granddaughters
Understanding the value of slurry is key to utilising nutrients efficiently and growing quality silage
Dual azole approach offers higher level of control than single azoles, according to agronomist