Livestock

5 March 2025

Learn how to discover the untapped potential in your herd.

19 February 2025

Using waste-derived material as an alternative to straw for animal bedding

8 July 2025

Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle. It is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry.

8 July 2025

The BVDFree England Scheme closed on 31 July 2024 – see our FAQs for information regarding the closure.

24 March 2025

Latest foot-and-mouth updates and advice following a confirmed case of the disease in Germany.

15 January 2025

Find out how Hackett Farm in Pembrokeshire transformed their cow’s mobility.

19 March 2025

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cattle and other cloven-hoofed ruminants.

20 January 2025

Find out how cattle breeding can meet the rising demands of food production while reducing the impact of methane emissions

12 December 2024

A reminder about a change to the requirements for farms permitted under the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR)

11 December 2024

A summary of the progress made in somatic cell count and mastitis rates due to improvements in cow breeding.

2 December 2024

As a result of milder wetter winters, extended grazing seasons and reliance on long-acting anthelmintics, lungworm has been on the increase for the past 25 years.

28 November 2024

We explain how to tackle lameness and improve cow mobility.

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