Livestock – Page 19 – Anglia Farmer Magazine

Optimism despite ‘global pressure’ on wool prices

Livestock 06/06/2023

Signs that wool will recover, says marketing board

Call for help to solve dairy labour shortage

Dairy 30/05/2023

Farm leaders have called on the government to help ease the labour shortage in the dairy sector.

We must learn to live with bird flu – expert

Livestock 30/05/2023

Poultry producers must learn to live with the risk of avian influenza, says an industry expert who has written a report outlining ways to combat the disease.

How UK farms could power homes and businesses

Livestock 22/05/2023

Anaerobic digesters on farms could help end UK’s energy crisis

Supplement meets pre-calving nutrient demands

Livestock 15/05/2023

Suckler beef producers looking to deliver essential nutrients to cows without making increases to body condition scores could benefit from a new supplement.

Multi-cut grass delivers higher profits from milk

Livestock 05/05/2023

A multi-cut silage system can deliver £700/ha more profit than a traditional three-cut approach – even when farmgate milk prices are at 40p/litre, says a study.

‘More support needed for farming to reach net zero’

Livestock 02/05/2023

More public and private investment is needed for livestock farmers to reach net zero, the government has been told.

Study outlines alternatives to zinc in pig rations to beat diarrhoea

Livestock 13/04/2023

Feed additives and nutritional changes can be combined with other strategies to combat post-weaning diarrhoea, says a study.

Wynnstay alters layer rations to reduce phosphate excretion

Livestock 13/04/2023

Poultry feed supplier Wynnstay says it has adapted rations to reduce the amount of phosphate excreted by the birds.

Defra rules out making changesto bird flu compensation

Pig & Poultry 30/03/2023

The government has ruled out further changes to bird flu compensation – saying it is important to maintain a level playing field across the poultry sector.