Health

21 March 2024

Improving animal performance and reducing physical losses are key to ensuring sheep farming is profitable. This manual takes into account various factors, including the sheep farming system, ewe body condition, nutrition, health planning and management with the aim of reducing lamb losses

28 November 2024

A guide to provide information on how to optimise calf performance.

3 February 2020

Learn about the risk factors that can cause milk fever and the treatment options.

10 September 2025

Learn about the causes, signs and treatments of displaced abomasum.

11 October 2021

Guidance on preparing the farrowing house to optimise piglet health and growth

30 January 2020

This factsheet takes you through the steps required to deep clean a farm drinking system.

4 November 2025

Our easy to follow process to help identify and control patterns of mastitis in your herd

20 March 2025

Use our guides and succession tracking chart to get more from your transitions

6 February 2020

Join vet James Breen to learn more about a new GB-wide initiative to improve mastitis control.

23 January 2020

Evaluating your herd's transition, understanding common challenges and setting triggers for action

22 January 2020

UK-wide cattle and sheep industry group is to be created to speed up progress against endemic diseases

1 June 2022

Guidance on acclimatising and integrating gilts and managing isolation facilities

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