Livestock
16 June 2020
How to keep sows and gilts calm while piglets feed in an indoor farrowing environment
15 December 2023
Regularly scoring your cows for mobility is the first step towards reducing lameness in your herd.
15 December 2023
Use this three-step method to help you to identify any cows that need attention.
27 April 2020
Salicylic acid is widely used, especially by hoof trimmers. However, care is required to stay the right side of the law.
19 February 2026
Watch our video demonstrations of important everyday tasks to help train staff
28 March 2025
Liver fluke is a parasite that affects the health and welfare of livestock, specifically cattle and sheep. This research investigates whether liver fluke in silage poses a risk to livestock.
16 April 2020
Investigating new systems which will make beef cattle more efficient to produce, less damaging to the environment and yet still more cost-effective for farmers
17 April 2020
Since attending a series of AHDB Dairy Calf to Calving (C2C) events, Dorset farmers Andrew Wallis and Tony White have implemented changes that have helped boost heifer growth rates and reduce age at first calving.
