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Flukiver for Haemonchus
Have only had issues with haemonchus here for the last 2 years, so slowly learning how to deal with it. Got some lambs in today to draw for market and they've lost condition for the 2nd time since weaning due to haemonchus. They had only just put it back on again 2 weeks before 🤬 All wormers...- Troward
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Going insecticide free
Is £45 per hectare from SFI enough to take the risk of not spraying for BYDV ? Appreciate any thoughts on this.- TJ61
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Should we be worried about pesticides on food?
Should we worry both as consumers and producers? Glyphosate on oats is the obvious one.Recently highlighted by tim Spector on one of his zoe podcasts. Do we know if glyphosate is toxic in any way. Is it messing with our microbiome? Also as a strawberry grower I am well aware of the very short...- einstein
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Genomics will ‘revolutionise’ performance in sheep sector
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland The science of genomics is set to revolutionise the pace at which genetic improvement can be secured within the sheep sector. This was the key take-home message delivered by Signet Breeding geneticist, Sam Boon, during his presentation to the recent...- Agriland RSS
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Today's the day...
....we ran out of home produced food. https://www.agriland.co.uk/farming-news/government-support-for-resilient-food-supply-chain-needed-nfu/ Fair play to the NFU for highlighting the fact. Shame agriland edited out what action the NFU are calling for. What specific measures do folk on here...- delilah
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Wormer and Vit Drench
Is it ok to give sheep a vitamin drench at the same time as a wormer?- keany1976
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Tick treatment on pigs
I’ve only got a couple of gilts but they need treating for ticks. What can I/can’t I use? I think Spot-On is out for pigs so what else please?- whatnow
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Dung beetles are a farmer’s best friend
Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Dung beetles can play a very important role in reducing the use of anthelmintics to control nematode worm burdens in livestock. That is according to Co. Laois dairy farmer Bruce Thompson. He believes this is because the beetles act to prevent L3...- Agriland RSS
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Lungworm
Is anyone else seeing a high challenge at the moment? Very rarely do we worm any stock over 9 months old but I have a significant chunk of the milking cows coughing at the moment. They have no other symptoms, no runny noses or eyes and no temperature or milk drop yet so we think lungworm is...- Cows 'n grass
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Stubble Turnips
5 days and up Amazing what a bit of rain does The stones arnt as bad as they look- Derrick Hughes
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Could regenerative agriculture be the way forward?
Written by Charlotte Morrey from Agriland A transition to a regenerative system will lead to low yields and margins in the short term, but long-term regenerative agriculture will “improve” soil quality. That’s according to land agents Savills, which has recently published a report on the...- Agriland RSS
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B&B Lamb Finishing Shed
From Sep I'll have a 3,000hd capacity slatted lamb finishing shed avail to a B&B customer. Includes automated feed system and skilled labour on site. I envisage lambs being sheared into the shed, and weighed weekly while on feed. Location will have its own CPH so movements are no issue...- unlacedgecko
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Does Clik treat ticks?
Apologies for a silly question and I think I know the answer but does anyone know if clik does for ticks as well as blow fly? We called in a merchants today and we’re sold click instead of spot on……- simmy_bull
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Discounted Clik prices
If anyone is looking to buy Clik/Clik Extra or similar, Hyperdug have a 10% discount on for the Coronation (valid until tomorrow May 7th), with free shipping over £50. Clik Extra comes in at £210 + VAT. I only looked as they'd emailed me a 10% voucher as I hadn't dealt with them for 12 months...- neilo
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Elanco urges sheep farmers to faecal egg count before worming
Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Livestock pharmaceutical company Elanco is urging sheep farmers to carry out faecal egg count (FEC) testing on their sheep before using wormers. Elanco said FEC tests can inform farmers on whether a wormer is needed, the timing and choice of...- Agriland RSS
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Keeping a healthy population of ground beetles
So how do I keep my ground beetles happy. I guess slug pellets out or are the modern type products ok.- Devil's advocate
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sh!t lambing
Hi just wondering if anyone else has had or is having a sh!t lambing this year- Smokey16
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393: AHDB Beef & Lamb: Tackling parasites in sheep with SCOPS
393: AHDB Beef & Lamb: Tackling parasites in sheep with SCOPS Written by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board In this episode of the Food & Farming podcast, AHDB’s Dr Nerys Wright is joined by independent sheep consultant and SCOPS representative Lesley Stubbings. They discuss the...- AHDB Podcast RSS
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3 way combination drench
Why can’t we get this in the uk?- Macsky
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Learnings on soil health, regenerative grazing and whole farm planning
Author: Phil Carson, NFFN NI From November to February, NFFN NI ran a series of farmer training courses delivered with Niels Corfield. Niels is a farm researcher and advisor who works to help create regenerative landscapes and farms across the UK, focusing on low-maintenance and productive...- TFF
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