Livestock

16 October 2019

A guide aimed at vets explaining the best way to encourage farmers to use the Healthy Feet Programme.

3 July 2020

A guide explaining the ideal rumen fill scores for cows at different stages of lactation, including a pictorial guide to the scores.

23 October 2019

A factsheet explaining the causes of hypomagnesaemia (grass staggers), along with preventative strategies and treatments.

28 November 2023

A guide on how to manage mastitis including what mastitis is, how and when cows get mastitis and an introduction to the Mastitis Pattern Analysis Tool.

22 October 2019

It's important to measure light, make sure any new installations have timers fitted and provide uniform lighting for pigs. This guide covers the principles of light in relation to pig production, both from a behavioural point of view and from optimising production.

22 October 2019

Key factors to consider when choosing lighting for pig units. This includes the requirements at different stages of production, as well as measuring light and selecting systems.

29 January 2021

The InCalf guide for GB farmers calving AYR pulls together the accepted knowledge on dairy herd fertility management, drawing on AHDB’s extensive amounts of research and resources, as well as industry experts across Great Britain and beyond.

6 November 2019

A sheet for all block calving dairy farmers to record health disorders in cows when they calve.

6 November 2019

A sheet for all year round calving dairy farmers to record health disorders in cows when they calve.

8 November 2019

Join AHDB & Field Options for a meeting looking at making the most of fodder beet, at Bicton College near Budleigh in Salterton. Our speaker for the day will be Dr Jim Gibbs, fodder beet grazing specialist from Lincoln University, New Zealand.

15 January 2021

Small changes are making a big difference for AHDB strategic dairy farmer Willie Baillie.

18 November 2019

Our top tips for preparing for, making and reviewing semen purchase decisions along with questions to ask your semen representative

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