Health

8 June 2021

The impact of new mastitis infections in heifers can be measured by looking at the SCC at the first milk recording in lactation.

23 July 2020

Contagious mastitis patterns are characterised by the spread of infection between cows.

15 September 2022

Identifying the pattern of mastitis on your farm allows control measures to be focused on where they will be most effective.

12 March 2024

From analysis of data comes understanding and from understanding comes effective action.

19 June 2025

Find out how monitoring somatic cell counts (SCCs) can help us to identify mastitis.

19 June 2025

Monitoring all routes of mastitis on your farm is a must, with accurate and consistent record keeping being needed to successfully do this.

21 February 2025

Monitoring and recording mastitis in cows

28 May 2020

In 2017, a group of Swaledale breeders from the North York Moors set out to improve the growth, confirmation and overall productivity of their hill wether lambs.

9 June 2021

To redress outdated figures, we have a large project underway to measure the ammonia emissions from different pig buildings in the UK

20 July 2020

The key considerations for drying off cows early such as housing space, group management and nutrition

10 May 2020

Challenge Sheep is a research project to develop best practice for managing replacement ewes and understand the impact of the rearing phase on a ewe’s lifetime performance

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