Content related to the topic: disease-and-defects

26 June 2026

Which biofungicides are in our wheat septoria trials?

How to use biofungicides to manage septoria tritici in winter wheat is the subject of our new trials.

1 June 2026

Bluetongue

Bluetongue is a non-contagious, viral disease affecting domestic and wild ruminants (primarily sheep and including cattle and goats), that is transmitted by insects, particularly biting midges.

21 December 2020

Biosecurity: boundary risks and fencing

Mixed livestock

10 July 2020

Managing and treating mastitis in your herd

Strategic Dairy Farm: Mastitis expert Dr James Breen joins Hillhead of Covington's Willie Baillie for a review of their last nine months activities

6 January 2020

Improve Beef Housing for Better Returns

Improving existing buildings or designing new builds to the best standards has a lasting and positive impact on animal health and productivity. This manual covers a wide range of aspects to improve buildings for your cattle.

22 February 2024

Farm animal post mortem report template

22 February 2024

Farm animal post mortem report example

27 February 2024

Sheep diseases directory

Diseases in sheep and cattle have made the headlines many times over the last few years. The impact of a disease can range from an annoying setback in production to a devastating infection leading to widespread culling of the flock. What is certain, however, is that every disease has an impact on returns