Disease
19 October 2023
Reduce the risk of disease entering your pig unit by making sure all visitors follow this biosecurity policy
17 February 2020
Gloucester pig club: Come along to find out about Defra's updated welfare code
19 February 2020
Shropshire pig club: Come along to find out what Defra’s updated Code of Recommendations for the Welfare of Livestock means in practice for pig keepers
27 January 2020
Cornwall pig club: We'll be talking about medication and vaccination with Lysan Eppink of Boehringer Ingelheim
3 February 2020
Exeter pig club: We'll be talking about medication and vaccination with Lysan Eppink of Boehringer Ingelheim
11 February 2020
Oxford pig club: We'll be talking about medication and vaccination with Lysan Eppink of Boehringer Ingelheim
30 September 2019
Cornwall pig club: We'll be hearing from specialised pig vet, John Carr, and nutritionist Phil Baynes.
24 April 2024
The tables below provide information on the different nutrients and vitamins needed in feed, for livestock to thrive.
3 March 2022
There are essential vitamins and minerals required to support productivity in livestock production. Issues can occur with imbalances, deficiencies or toxicity. It is important to understand how the different elements interact with each other, the clinical signs and management options to resolve the problem.
11 August 2023
This notebook provides you with best practice calf-rearing information. It will also help you to keep a record of calf performance (colostrum intake, liveweights, calf losses).
16 August 2019
Haulier questionnaire: We would like to get a feel for the standard of lorry washing facilities at markets and abattoirs across England.
16 August 2019
Rupert Major shares how he switched from a leader-follower system on the milking platform, to a separate heifer grazing platform.