This module describes the presentation, prevention and treatment of Johne’s Disease and other wasting diseases in sheep.

Horned cattle are a major management problem on farm, causing significant risks for both handlers and other stock. Removing the horns has benefits for both humans and cattle.

In this module you will learn about clinical signs and treatment, prevention and control of the disease - Ovine Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma (OPA).

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a tool to control the damage and competition caused by pests, weeds and diseases. In this module you will learn the key principles of IPM and understand how they can be implemented by a horticultural...

This module will provide an overview of poultry biosecurity measures and how biosecurity can improve overall flock health and productivity. It limits the spread of disease both on and off your premises, cuts the costs associated with disease treatment and...

This module describes the importance of adequate colostrum supply and maintenance of hygiene when calving.

Blowfly strike is a major economic concern for farmers with considerable prevention costs involved for all at-risk sheep.  

Agroforestry includes both the integration of trees on farmland and the use of agricultural crops and livestock in woodlands. Intensive arable and livestock systems can produce high yields per unit area and labour, but they can also have negative environmental...

This module explains the steps that commercial sheep producers should take when establishing a sheep breeding programme for their flock. It explains how to identify traits of importance for future breeding strategies and reminds them of the importance of capitalising...