Standing and stagnant water are the main risk areas for dogs to contract lepto infections on-farm, with humans also at risk
A focus on calf health and the opportunity for industry collaboration has seen the Vance family improve calf performance and farm efficiency
Follow this five-point plan to achieve optimal innate and acquired calf immunity and reduce respiratory disease on-farm
Studies have shown how providing cows with adequate living space can boost milk yields and reduce lameness prevalence
Grazing, rest and animal impact are three key areas to consider when applying regenerative agriculture to livestock systems
A first UK on-farm trial has shown no significant differences in milk yield or milk solids when grazing herbal leys
Exhibitors flocked to the 14th Borderway UK Dairy Expo, with a rise in entries and a new supreme title awarded at this year’s dairy showcase
Maintaining body condition and promoting rumen fill and function in the dry period is key to preventing ketosis in fresh calved cows
The type of bacteria and stage of lactation can significantly impact the true cost of mastitis cases
Preventative hoof trimming will not eliminate all foot health and lameness problems on-farm, but it is a key strategy to reducing future lameness risk