Livestock

15 December 2023

Cattle hooves can become injured due to physical factors like weight bearing. It is important to treat these injuries quickly to prevent further damage.

17 January 2025

Find out the correct way to block a foot and common pitfalls to avoid.

10 November 2020

Foul is a common infection in dairy cattle and is characterised by painful inflammation of the interdigital space and swelling. Find out how to spot it and treat it.

8 May 2024

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of growing and finishing pigs

6 August 2020

Digital dermatitis is a common cause of lameness. Find out how to identify this infection and treat it quickly before it spreads.

10 October 2024

Find out more about the infections that cause lameness and how they can be treated.

24 May 2024

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of weaned pigs

2 June 2020

Join AHDB Beef & Lamb for a live chat with independent sheep consultant, Kate Phillips, and North York Moors Swaledale breeders, Tim Dunn and Barry Wheldon. In 2017, a group of Swaledale breeders from the North York Moors set out to improve the growth, conformation and overall productivity of their hill wether lambs by looking at the breeding, health and finishing of these lambs

1 November 2024

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of lactating sows

27 December 2024

Use this information to ensure you know the signs of heat and to improve reproductive performance of your pig unit.

1 June 2020

Join AHDB Beef and Lamb and Lesley Stubbings, Independent sheep consultant for a webinar on sustainable worm control for youngstock.

1 June 2020

Join AHDB Beef and Lamb for a discussion with Independent Livestock Sustainability Consultant, Dr Jude Capper from Oxfordshire and farmer and Chairman of Exmoor Hill Farming Network, Dave Knight, to share what farmers on Exmoor are doing to face the challenges and opportunities.

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