Contents tagged with bedding

8 June 2021

When cows lie down, teats and teat ends will come into close contact with the bacteria in the bedding. Our top tips for bedding compare the different bedding types and advise how best to store them.

4 December 2020

Seven top tips for using recycled manure solids (RMS) as an alternative dairy cow bedding material.

4 December 2020

What to consider when using recycled manure solids as an alternative bedding material.

16 October 2020

How incidences of mastitis have been reduced at Hillhead of Covington

17 June 2019

The pros and cons associated with the decision to incorporate or sell straw are outlined in an updated AHDB publication.

17 October 2018

Bedding has a significant bearing on animal health and welfare. The bedding materials directory provides a summary of the different materials that can be used in cattle and sheep housing.

3 September 2024

Here are the pros and cons associated with the decision to either incorporate or sell straw.

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