Beef & Lamb

27 January 2022

Research into optimising the health and welfare of dairy and dairy cross-bred calves

10 January 2022

All grazing livestock are infected with gut worms, which they ingest from the pasture. These parasites need to be treated for the health of the animal and to maintain productivity. The main method of worm control is the use of drugs called anthelmintics, but parasites are rapidly becoming resistant to these drugs (like bacteria which become resistant to antibiotics).

4 January 2022

PhD

14 January 2022

Research Project

20 January 2022

Variation in structure and virulence of the microbial community of sheep udders

20 December 2023

Development of molecular tools for the rapid assessment of benzimidazole resistance and investigation of possible risk factors in resistance development in nematodirus battus populations (PhD)

14 January 2022

Defining the genetic diversity of free living and intra-molluscan stages of fasciola hepatica

29 September 2021

A PhD to investigate the benefits of implementing mastitis control mechanisms on farm

4 August 2021

To meet the challenge of modern farming and environmental practice and to stay competitive, we need to be ambitious about developing our people. This means getting better organised to maintain and attract sufficient labour with the right skills for the future.

13 January 2022

Grassland monitoring

13 January 2022

The aim of this project is to establish a network consisting of farmers, researchers and industry organisations to investigate the long term rotational benefits of grass/herbal leys

18 December 2019