Contents tagged with Dairy
24 November 2021
Precision technologies for mobility scoring dairy herds
10 May 2024
When choosing a footbath design suitable for your herd, there are pros and cons to consider for each. Find out more and view diagrams of ideal narrow and wide footbath designs.
10 June 2022
How often should you footbath your cows, and how can you make it easier to incorporate footbathing into your normal routine? This page shows you how to make your footbath easy to use.
21 May 2024
It’s vital to know the volume of your footbath so you use the correct amount of chemical. This page explains recommended dilution rates and how to calculate how much you need.
24 November 2021
Reducing the use of Veterinary Medicines
24 November 2021
Information on helminth infections in dairy cattle
10 May 2024
Footbaths are essential for disinfecting cows’ feet and preventing the spread of digital dermatitis. Work through these pages to find out how to improve your footbath design and use.
17 September 2021
Charlie Russell is Estate Factor and Farms Manager for Glenapp – a rural business near Stranraer where one of the challenges is usually to cope with over 1,500 mm annual rainfall, and this year turned into coping with a six-week drought.
29 July 2021
Genetic selection of cattle for reduced bovine Tuberculosis transmission
16 November 2023
Herd genetic reports help you see the breeding potential of your milking cows and youngstock through their genetic index, trait and inbreeding values.
27 September 2021
Learn how to select dairy beef cattle for slaughter, plus handling guidance to maintain the meat’s quality.
27 September 2021
Learn the essential health checks for growing and finishing dairy cattle.