Disease and Defects
25 September 2024
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.
30 May 2024
A set of practical measures you can take to prevent and limit the spread of infectious diseases on your farm.
23 October 2020
A series of webinars that form part of the annual College Lecturer's Day aimed at academics looking to learn more about AHDB.
10 July 2020
Strategic Dairy Farm: Mastitis expert Dr James Breen joins Hillhead of Covington's Willie Baillie for a review of their last nine months activities
10 March 2020
Ewes with low protein levels have a higher risk of losing lambs between scanning and birth according to the latest research findings.
1 November 2019
The most significant single influence on the success of any flock is the shepherd. Whether you intend to keep half a dozen sheep or several hundred, the same principles apply. This guide gives an introduction into sheep farming to improve both animal welfare and productivity.
6 January 2020
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.
7 October 2019
Looking at the impact of liver fluke in cattle and sheep
15 August 2019
The Agronomist Conference this year will focus on IPM