Livestock

11 February 2025

Zanita Markham explains how a collaborative approach has led the Environment Agency to update their ammonia emission factors

23 June 2025

Information about lamb castration methods that are not permitted in England.

3 February 2025

Learn about surgical castration of lambs

3 February 2025

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of short scrotum castration

3 February 2025

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of rubber ring and clamp combined castration

3 February 2025

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of clamp castration

3 February 2025

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of rubber ring castration

3 February 2025

Find out about the advantages and disadvantages of leaving rams entire.

30 January 2026

The impact of different methods of castrating lambs on welfare, productivity, profitability and the environment.

27 January 2025

British dairy farmers have significantly reduced the number of pure-bred dairy bull calves being born on their farms

19 February 2025

Using waste-derived material as an alternative to straw for animal bedding

8 July 2025

Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle. It is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry.

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