Anyone done one yet with Feb/mar born lambs?
Just started to notice the odd mucky bum, need to do a FEC count tomorrow to check levels of nemo as wells guess.
4 days off due date. For the last week to 10days we've had at least 1 ewe a day abort. 1 premature looking and 1 dark colour with buttons or a small fetus.
Had 3 sets today. A triplet with 2 small weedy live lambs 3rd 1 black dead fetus.
Another twins not bad size and another just now bit...
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland
Dairy farmers are being urged to vaccinate their youngstock and naïve cattle against lungworm ahead of the 2024 grazing season.
Veterinary adviser with MSD Animal Health, Dr Kat Baxter Smith, said cases of lungworm have been increasing and that...
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland
MSD Animal Health UK Ltd will host a series of roadshows from November to discuss how the latest herd monitoring technologies, herd health protocols and pharmaceutical products can be used to keep dairy herds healthy at every stage in their...
We've recently been asked by a number of forum members to post an overview of what Farmdeals can offer livestock farmers and members.
We're really focusing on growing our products and offerings to help support our livestock members.
If you have any questions or suggestions feel free to comment...
Climate crisis could contribute to a global food shortage by 2050, US special envoy on food security warns
Written by Gabrielle Chan from the Guardian
Cary Fowler says world needs to produce 50-60% more food by middle of the century but global heating is expected to reduce yield rates
Sign...
This sh1t isn’t even funny any more. Now, bear in mind that the UK’s share of international aviation fuel doesn’t even feature in the official UK GHG Inventory, this just shows what an absolute joke all of this is. Official aviation (domestic) 1.6 MtCO2eq. Add in the UK share of aviation fuel...
It was obvious it was always going to be ridiculous but we've reached the point now where it is being mocked.
I'm sure we will evolve away from fossil fuels in due course, but net zero is dead. Good thing too because whether you are a climate change acolyte or not, as a policy it was absolutely...
Climate hysteria is a serious threat to mankind's survival
Wild claims will only serve to depress and alienate. The way forward has to be rational argument and human ingenuity
29 July 2023 • 4:17pm
The power of free people to exercise their democratic will has suddenly shifted the parameters of...
We got on early and ordered our clostridial vaccines so we had enough to dose our lambs as usual at the start of may and again at the start of june, although we had to use ovivac P rather than heptavac P. However, we've had so many problems I'm starting to suspect the vaccines haven't worked and...
On the news last night was a leading expert on climate change. He was asked if we were too late to avert disaster and his reply was that we were. He doubted the future for our children and accused the government of being too slow to change and even China was ahead of us.
We are not doomed. Some...
Today’s Star. Defilthed and pasted;
People's brains are getting smaller as IQ levels plummet over last 50 years
A leading expert has warned our children and their kids' future is at stake after poor diet is said to have contributed to a rapid drop in IQ levels over the past 50 years
Our...
Photo credit Andrew Clarke on his Facebook Group
Posted individually so I don't lose track of the right caption with the right photos (and also easier to comment on)
Steam Threshing at Hoylands farm, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk
Some may be aware there is 180km of proposed new pylons to be erected between Norwich and Tillney.I think it is to supply london with more power.why they can’t cable it in the sea I don’t know.agent tells me there are 2500 farmers on the route and many many more properties being affected.we are...
Can anyone give me a clue what the absolute minimum I need for this please? No one employed, just me and Self Employed contractors.
Anything else I am likely to be tripped up with?
tia.
I read on here a while ago that this was the case, looked it up yesterday and it appears to be so, a ganglion stimulant, as is nicotine. Would this have an effect on behaviour after a dose? Ive shorn the tups and two lots of hoggs this week and have never had them so wild on the board, I’m...
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