Welfare

2 March 2021

Lean management, aims to optimise resources, maximise value and minimise waste. Find out about its origins and how Lean can be applied to agriculture and horticulture.

29 October 2020

Liver fluke manifests itself differently in cattle and in sheep but causes poor performance and health concerns on both accounts

21 August 2024

Simon Watchorn, former AHDB Pork Board member shows admiration for Lean practices and shares his own experience of Lean, encouraging pig producers the importance of using a smarter approach in pig production, to remain competitive in the pork industry, nationally and globally.

5 October 2020

Launching a new business-focused campaign, SmartPork, designed to implement Lean practices by encouraging business improvements and increasing cost savings.

1 October 2020

24 November 2020

This year the SHAWG conference will take place through an online platform on Tuesday 24 November. Tickets are FREE but must be purchased in advance.

28 September 2020

28 October 2020

Our four-part series with Adrian Cox from Farm Vets, focuses on the different stages of pork production. This series is designed to refresh or provide new entrants with an overview of the breeding process in pork production.

11 November 2020

Presenting a four-part series with Adrian Cox from Farm Vets, focusing on the different stages of pork production. This series is designed to refresh or provide new entrants with an overview of the weaning process in pork production.

24 November 2020

Hosting a four-part series with Adrian Cox from Farm Vets, focusing on the final stage of pork production. This is the perfect touch base for you to expand your knowledge on growing and finishing.

13 October 2020

15 February 2024

John and Anna Booth from Rhual Dairy, joined by Dr Robert Hyde from the University of Nottingham, share their experience of improving calf health.