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14 January 2022
AHDB has commissioned the development of a pilot eMB-Cattle system; the pilot will record antimicrobial usage data across a number of beef and dairy farms
24 January 2022
Efficiency with environmental benefits through optimising sheep genetics; developing a new approach to UK sheep genetic evaluations
26 September 2023
Optimising the use of footbathing for control and prevention of lameness in sheep
4 January 2022
What really causes footrot in sheep - a national cohort study of the microbial diversity of Dichelobacter nodosus in sheep in sickness and in health
14 January 2022
Brown Stomach worm is the most common species of nematode parasite that infects sheep in the UK
29 July 2021
See our example rations and top tips for feeding maize to ewes or store lambs.
3 February 2025
Find out if feeding maize is suitable for your cattle and see our information on protein supplementation and feeding co-products.
29 July 2021
Maize is a high energy, high starch feed. Read more about how maize compares to grass silage for protein, energy, and dry matter.
29 July 2021
See our information to help understand the feed value of maize silage and maize grain, and some example rations for feeding cattle and sheep.
29 July 2021
Weed control in the first six weeks after sowing is critical to maize performance. Learn more about maize's damaging pests and diseases.
29 July 2021
Find information on the nitrogen, phosphate and potash requirements of maize and avoiding nutrient overload.
29 July 2021
The main factors for choosing a maize variety include maturity, yield potential and feed quality. Read our tips on what to look out for when choosing a variety.