Content related to the topic: livestock

Guidance on how to manage small piglets

Guidance on weaning, including creep feeding and small pig management

Information about the importance of colostrum for piglets

Guidance on monitoring farrowing and piglet behaviour

Guidance on indoor piglet management

Creep areas provide the right environment for piglets and training them to use this area will give them a good start in life.

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.

Use this information to find how why and how to skip-a-heat to avoid a second litter performance drop.

Follow these guidelines to use boars effectively when stimulating and detecting heat in female pigs.

Aftercare is an important consideration when treating lameness in dairy cows.

Sole bruising is a common non-infectious cause of lameness, which requires altering the cow’s environment to manage the condition.