Content related to the topic: livestock

11 November 2025

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus vaccines in cattle

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus vaccines in cattle.

3 November 2025

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) vaccines in cattle

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is a disease of cattle caused by infection with Bovine herpesvirus type 1.

11 November 2025

Pneumonia vaccines in cattle

An important part of the herd health plan is an effective vaccination strategy for common causes of pneumonia.

11 November 2025

Use of vaccines in sheep and cattle

Learn about the use of vaccines in sheep and cattle.

11 November 2025

Vaccine uptake report for cattle and sheep

Learn about vaccine uptake in the beef and sheep sector.

3 February 2025

Lowering your purchased feed costs this winter

Reducing intervals between silage cuts has helped strategic dairy farmers Tony and Michael Ball improve their milk from forage and reduce feed costs.

20 November 2020

CHAWG AMU Beef and Dairy benchmarking metrics report supplementary material

Supplementary Materials for Cattle Health and Welfare Group Antimicrobial Usage Subgroup (CHAWG AMU) recommendations for measuring and comparing the use of antibiotics in dairy and beef

18 November 2020

AHDB launches on-farm carbon footprinting

On-farm carbon footprinting to be launched across our Farm Excellence network

18 November 2020

GB Cattle Health & Welfare Group - fifth report - 2020

The fifth report from the Cattle Health and Welfare Group (CHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK cattle industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to cattle industry priorities identified by CHAWG.

18 November 2020

Pig sector continues to reduce antibiotic use

The pig industry has reduced its use of antibiotics, with latest figures showing a 5% fall in the first half of the year.

17 November 2020

Sheep Health and Welfare report - Third Edition - 2020/21

The final report from the Sheep Health and Welfare Group (SHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK sheep industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to sheep industry priorities identified by SHAWG.

18 September 2024

Sussex dairy farmer halves his calving block

Dan Burdett reduced his autumn calving block from 12 weeks to six weeks