Content related to the topic: livestock

22 June 2021

Using performance recording in crossbred ram breeding

Ram breeding provides the genetics to increase the productivity of your customer’s flock. Performance recording means you can select and market the sheep with the most profitable genetics. Recording crossbred rams uses the same process as a pedigree flock, but you should consider hybrid vigour, ram and progeny uniformity and comparison of sheep.

27 February 2024

Worms in cattle: Sustainable control plan

Guide to the key elements of a successful worm control plan.

16 February 2026

Controlling, monitoring and treating worms in cattle

Effective worm control in cattle can help preserve the activity of wormers for future use.

15 June 2021

Making the most of your buildings at calving

Tim Downes, alongside vet Nathan Loewenstein and dairy building expert Ian Ohnstad explore how to make the most from your buildings at calving.

18 June 2021

Horizon blog: The UK-Australia free trade deal - just how is it significant for UK agriculture?

AHDB’s David Swales looks beyond the rhetoric, exploring the potential significance of the recent announcement, as well as its potential impact.

20 October 2023

Quantum

Learn more about Quantum, a real-time, cloud-based pig farm monitoring platform that detects, classifies and quantifies livestock.

19 October 2023

PigChamp

Learn more about the PigCHAMP line of products is an integrated suite of powerful management tools for the swine industry.

19 October 2023

D2D PigCom software

PigCom results from over 10 years of development and provides an advanced pig management software package that records and analyses production data, presenting it in an understandable format.

19 October 2023

PigVision by AgroVision

Learn more about PigVision (formerly known as WinPig) which is the latest management software from AgroSoft/AgroVision.

19 October 2023

Agrisyst PigExpert App

Learn more about PigExpert, a herd management software which is developed to do quick and easy large volumes of data entry.

10 June 2021

UK pig industry posts further reductions in antibiotic use

Antibiotic prescribed to pigs on UK farms in 2020 fell by 5%, bringing the total reduction since 2015 to 62%

17 February 2025

Which pig herd management software should I use?

Learn about some of the best suppliers of pig herd management software and understand how you can benefit from managing your pig herd more efficiently and effectively.