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  1. Jerry

    Coccidiosis drench

    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.
  2. T

    Hep p/bravoxin/covexin

    Has anyone made the switch from hep p to bravoxin/covexin and if so have you noticed any downsides?
  3. paul&mandy

    Ewes aborting

    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...
  4. Agriland RSS

    Dairy farmers urged to vaccinate youngstock against lungworm

    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...
  5. Agriland RSS

    MSD Animal Health to host series of events in herd health roadshow

    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...
  6. Ed @ Farmdeals

    What can Farmdeals offer livestock farmers?

    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...
  7. G

    Bps/sfi

    All this talk of no one taking up sfi how many can actually say they banked 100% of there bps and will be able to manage on zero sub going forward
  8. The Guardian RSS

    Climate crisis could contribute to a global food shortage by 2050, US special envoy on food security warns

    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...
  9. D

    Sunak defies net zero ban on new airports

    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...
  10. S

    Net Zero - its over.

    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...
  11. D

    Climate hysteria is a serious threat to mankind’s survival - Telegraph

    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...
  12. Farmer Fin

    OSR Glyphosate dose

    What sort of dose are people using for OSR desiccation? Getting conflicting advice between 1080 and 1440g per ha of active.
  13. S

    Clostridial vaccines not doing their job

    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...
  14. B

    inheritance tax is toast

    tories latest proposal discuss
  15. puppet

    We're Doomed

    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...
  16. D

    Even the Daily Star are working the IQ problem out

    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...
  17. JP1

    Old photos of Suffolk and Essex

    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
  18. nick...

    Anyone on Norwich to london new pylon route

    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...
  19. Henery

    H & S policy for Red Tractor

    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.
  20. Macsky

    Levamisole a stimulant?

    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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