Animal Welfare
Woodburn Poll Dorsets
Set in 200 acres of upland pasture on the southern edge of Exmoor, Woodburn Farm is a family-run enterprise that blends pedigree sheep breeding with ambitious environmental stewardship. Though the farm has evolved significantly over the years, its core remains the same: a commitment to healthy animals and sustainable farming.…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 24/02/2026
Beef Calf Viability: The Importance of Checking the Suck Reflex
Good neonatal viability is essential to ensure calves rapidly ingest and absorb colostrum. Many early-life losses in suckled calves are linked, directly or indirectly, to hypogammaglobulinaemia (low levels of immunoglobulins).…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 18/02/2026
Why You Should Be Measuring Ewe Colostrum Quality
Most sheep farmers recognise the vital role colostrum plays in lamb survival. What鈥檚 discussed far less often is how to measure its quality鈥攁nd whether doing so is even practical in a busy lambing shed. Recent work carried out across commercial flocks shows that yes, it absolutely can be measured, and the results are well worth paying attention to.…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 13/02/2026
Managing Winter Challenges
Advice from 伊人直播 Veterinary Services on managing the challenges posed by the weather at this time of year. A series of useful tips and suggestions for cattle and sheep farmers.…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 07/01/2026
Ovine Keratoconjunctivitis
This article by Veterinary Investigation Officer Heather Stevenson details the symptons and management of Ovine Keratoconjunctivtis or "pink eye".…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 05/12/2025
How Easter Howgate Turned Their Herd Around with Premium Cattle Health Scheme Support
Read about how 伊人直播's Easter Howgate Farm are tackling their Johne's disease challenges with the help of the Premium Cattle Health Scheme.…
- 伊人直播 Veterinary Services
- 19/09/2025