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Welfare
22 October 2019
Training: Stockperson Development Scheme, Lincolnshire.
10 October 2019
Join William Baillie our Scottish all-year-round (AYR) calving strategic dairy farm where we will be exploring how to make informed choices to improve mastitis control in your herd.
25 February 2020
The Fens pig club: Come along to find out what Defra's updated welfare code means for you
23 January 2020
South Yorkshire pig club: Unfortunately, this meeting has been cancelled.
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 February 2020
Midlands pig club: Come along to find out what Defra's updated welfare code means for you
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).
28 June 2023
Keeping pigs is a satisfying experience but, before making the decision to become a keeper, you need to know the basics. This guide takes you through the key areas you need to be aware of and provides contacts for additional information.
27 May 2020
In warm or bright conditions, when there is heat and light intensity, calves are at risk of heat stress. During these periods, energy is used to lose heat from the body by sweating and increasing respiratory rate.
6 March 2025
The campaign is back again this year, running 1 – 7 September and we’d love to have your support