Livestock
1 April 2020
Sam Jones, Worcestershire sheep farmer, talks about the impact the wet weather and flooding has had on his sheep - feeding, tupping, welfare.
3 December 2019
December is the time to measure fodder stocks and analyse forages to make a winter budget to calculate how much and what alternatives are needed.
21 November 2019
Sheep producers are set to benefit from a new online tool which makes it easier to find the right ram for a production system.
25 October 2021
Mastitis treatment and control is a major cost to the UK dairy industry. Find out about the measures you can take to lessen the risk of infection spread in your herd.
13 January 2020
Learn how QuarterPRO can help promote and improve udder health and control mastitis.
18 November 2019
Market analyst Rebecca Oborne discusses the declining cattle prices including the whys and if there could be light at the end of the tunnel. Keep up-to date on the developing beef price situation here: https://ahdb.org.uk/gb-cattle-prices
18 November 2019
NPA Chairman, Richard Lister has been awarded the 2019 David Black Award.
15 November 2019
At this time of year, the annual respite following calving gives autumn block herds valuable time to reflect and begin to think about breeding for next season.
18 December 2019
We compare two systems; the cost of lambing ewes lambs against running them dry.
11 March 2025
Top tips for managing ewe lambs at lambing time, including, lactation, nutrition, when to wean and assisting with problems.
13 February 2020
Good nutrition after tupping is crucial for ewe lambs to meet their target daily liveweight gain.
11 March 2025
Top tips for tupping ewe lambs to increase the chances of them getting in lamb.
