Livestock
21 June 2019
Join us this summer for three sheep events entitled ‘Talking Sheep 2019’ that are taking place across the country. The full-day events will form a series of technical sheep events in collaboration with industry partners looking at key areas of sheep production.
20 June 2019
Join us for a number of farm to fork events across the country this summer looking at beef and sheep selection.
19 June 2019
Excellent calf and youngstock welfare can be achieved by ensuring animals are thriving, not surviving, according to Jim Reynolds, an international expert in dairy welfare.
18 June 2019
Herd manager, Wil Armitage turned his back on high production in favour of breeding for profit.
19 June 2019
Breeding values produced as part of the Cascase Traits Project. This analysis links data to produce Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) for traits of economic importance.
9 July 2019
Summary: Strategic Farm - find out how autumn calvers Buscot Wick Farm improved their herd fertility this breeding season
26 June 2019
Join Pete Orpin, and hear about the latest developments in Johne’s control.
9 July 2019
This practical event, run by AHDB & MLC Services Ltd, allows you to handle live animals and make your assessment of fat cover and conformation using the EUROP grid. You will then see the same animals on the hook in the chillers and the actual classification so you can compare the assessments made whilst the animals were alive.
31 May 2019
Internationally renowned vet Dr James Reynolds will discuss the latest animal welfare science at an AHDB meeting in Lanarkshire on 17 June.