Content related to the topic: livestock

24 May 2024

Feeding the weaned pig

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of weaned pigs

2 June 2020

Are hill wether lambs a by-product or opportunity?

Join AHDB Beef & Lamb for a live chat with independent sheep consultant, Kate Phillips, and North York Moors Swaledale breeders, Tim Dunn and Barry Wheldon. In 2017, a group of Swaledale breeders from the North York Moors set out to improve the growth, conformation and overall productivity of their hill wether lambs by looking at the breeding, health and finishing of these lambs

1 November 2024

Feeding lactating sows

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of lactating sows

27 December 2024

Heat detection in pigs

Use this information to ensure you know the signs of heat and to improve reproductive performance of your pig unit.

1 June 2020

Sustainable worm control for youngstock

Join AHDB Beef and Lamb and Lesley Stubbings, Independent sheep consultant for a webinar on sustainable worm control for youngstock.

1 June 2020

The positive role of livestock on the environment

Join AHDB Beef and Lamb for a discussion with Independent Livestock Sustainability Consultant, Dr Jude Capper from Oxfordshire and farmer and Chairman of Exmoor Hill Farming Network, Dave Knight, to share what farmers on Exmoor are doing to face the challenges and opportunities.

1 June 2020

RamCompare project: 2020 results

Join AHDB and Samuel Boon, Animal Breeding Senior Manager (Signet) and Bridget Lloyd, RamCompare Project Coordinator for a webinar to reveal the latest RamCompare project results.

24 May 2024

Feeding gestating (dry) sows

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of gestating sows

30 July 2020

Lameness in cows: when to involve the vet

Severe and complex lameness cases should be treated by a vet, so learn the limits of your expertise and consult your vet if in any doubt.

8 July 2020

Nutrition for gilt rearing

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of gilts

8 July 2020

Mycotoxins in pig feed

Guidance on reducing the risk of mycotoxin exposure to pigs

1 June 2020

Nigel Miller appointed Chair of new Ruminant Health and Welfare Group

Nigel Miller has been appointed as Chair of the newly-formed Ruminant Health and Welfare Group (RHWG) with effect from 1 June 2020 for a two-year term.