Health
14 December 2020
Improved new-born lamb and calf survival rates not only result in increased income, but also improve welfare, reduce disease, and reduce environmental footprint, according to the results of major GB-wide research.
18 June 2024
This publication gives an overview of dairy beef systems to consider, with their advantages and disadvantages, along with helpful hints on potential health issues and guidance on preparing and selecting animals for slaughter.
30 November 2020
Understand how regularly monitoring mastitis data can help you reduce instances on your farm
30 November 2020
Improvements to the dry cow environment have paid huge dividends at Ninezergh Farm following a spike in mastitis in early lactation
27 November 2020
Join strategic dairy farmer Adrian Bland and vet James Breen as they share their work on focusing on reducing cases of mastitis during the dry period
26 November 2020
This webinar is a four-part series with Adrian Cox and Christina Huelsmann-Diamond from Farm Vets, focusing on the different stages of pork production.
11 November 2025
Footrot vaccination has a part to play in flock management to reduce the incidence of lameness in sheep.
11 November 2025
It is possible to control enzootic abortion without antibiotics by using effective vaccination strategies.
11 November 2025
Clostridial vaccines are cheap and highly effective multivalent vaccines.
11 November 2025
Calf enteritis, or calf scour, is a common problem found on most cattle farms in the UK. It can be a major cause of poor growth and calf mortality.
24 November 2020
The GB Cattle and UK Sheep Health and Welfare Groups (CHAWG and SHAWG) have launched their final biennial industry reports, highlighting areas of focus to drive forward improvements in the health and welfare of cattle and sheep.
11 November 2025
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by bacteria of the Leptospira genus.
