Increasing temperatures and a move to farming less intensively are favouring tick populations. Molecare Farm Vets Alice Coppin-Harris and Steph Patel outline the risks ticks pose to cattle and sheep.
May 2023
With most people’s lambing season over and summer just around the corner we’re heading into the peak season for sheep handling
May 202
Last year’s dry summer and high fertiliser and purchased feed prices have made it challenging for farmers to produce enough feed with many dipping into their winter stocks through the summer and autumn
May 2023
We’re advising our Farmer Shareholders and members to prioritise their summer feed contracts amid fears of more turbulence in the raw material markets.
April 2023
We are lucky enough to sponsor some great equestrians who compete and train all over the country. We are pleased to introduce our latest columnist, Vicky Smith.
April 2023
Making enough quality silage does not happen by accident. It takes considerable planning, investment and good management over many years.
April 2023
Maxammon treated grain - Available for use in blends.
April 2023
Turnout can be a challenging time for your herd and the Newsletter team spoke to our vets for some sound advice.
April 2023
Conducting regular Faecal Egg Count (FEC) tests throughout the grazing season helps to maintain growth rates and avoid unnecessary and expensive treatments.
April 2023
Farmers are being reminded to treat all incoming sheep with a Group 4 or 5 wormer and quarantine them to prevent resistant worms being brought on farm.
April 2023
