Content related to the topic: livestock

17 July 2024

Gestation Length Index

Gestation Length Index provides a prediction of gestation length for a bull’s calves.

17 March 2021

How to performance record your flock with Signet

Performance records provide ram breeders and commercial ram buyers with the best way to assess the genetic potential of breeding rams.

15 March 2021

Taking on the challenge of improving herd fertility

How Wallace and James Hendrie are improving fertility in their spring block calving herd by reviewing the previous calving season and fertility figures.

10 March 2021

Reducing mastitis during the dry period

Exploring the source of mastitis identified an issue with the dry cow environment and highlighted potential improvements

12 March 2021

Dairy cows: Managing mastitis in heifers

Find out how to manage mastitis infections in heifers by optimising management and husbandry.

12 March 2021

Dairy cows: Preventing mastitis in heifers 

Find out how to prevent mastitis infections in heifers through environment management and optimised husbandry. 

12 March 2021

Dairy cows: Treating mastitis in heifers 

Find out how to treat mastitis in heifers, including what treatments to avoid. 

30 April 2026

Dairy cows: Reducing the risk of mastitis in heifers

Find out how to treat and manage mastitis in heifers, as well as how to optimise your heifer management and prevent environmental infection.

12 March 2021

Dairy cows: Clinical and subclinical mastitis in heifers 

Learn what to look out for when identifying and monitoring mastitis in your heifers. 

5 February 2026

Dairy cows: Mastitis pathogens in heifers

Find out about the disease-causing bacteria that lead to mastitis in heifers. 

12 March 2021

Dairy cows: Evaluating heifer mastitis and its costs 

Read our advice on understanding the impact of mastitis on your heifer herd and profitability. 

1 March 2022

Principles of pig production FAQs

If you’re new to pig keeping, or are a small-scale producer, our Principles of pig production webinars are perfect for you. Discover our FAQ's, equipping you with information on breeding, weaning, finishing and growing.