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27 November 2020
A good culling policy is an important part of herd management. This information will help you understand when and why culling is necessary.
8 June 2021
The impact of new mastitis infections in heifers can be measured by looking at the SCC at the first milk recording in lactation.
23 July 2020
Contagious mastitis patterns are characterised by the spread of infection between cows.
15 September 2022
Identifying the pattern of mastitis on your farm allows control measures to be focused on where they will be most effective.
12 March 2024
From analysis of data comes understanding and from understanding comes effective action.
19 June 2025
Find out how monitoring somatic cell counts (SCCs) can help us to identify mastitis.
19 June 2025
Monitoring all routes of mastitis on your farm is a must, with accurate and consistent record keeping being needed to successfully do this.
21 February 2025
Monitoring and recording mastitis in cows
9 June 2021
To redress outdated figures, we have a large project underway to measure the ammonia emissions from different pig buildings in the UK
20 July 2020
The key considerations for drying off cows early such as housing space, group management and nutrition
10 May 2020
Challenge Sheep is a research project to develop best practice for managing replacement ewes and understand the impact of the rearing phase on a ewe’s lifetime performance