Blowfly Strike (Cutaneous myiasis, maggots)
Blowfly strike is a major economic concern for farmers with considerable prevention costs involved for all at-risk sheep.
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...
The simple dictionary definition of compost is as follows: a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land. Compost consists largely of decayed carbon-based matter like fruits, vegetables, manure, grasses, dead leaves...
Usually a 3 day course with a certificate after completing the course successfully.
DIY AI can save you time and money by getting your cow inseminated at the right time without the stress of waiting for the technician. All aspects...
This is a 1 day training course with assessment and a certificate is awarded upon successful completion.
This qualification is for those people who are aspiring to or are presently working at a supervisory or management level and wish to...
This is a half day training course with a certificate issued upon successful completion.
This course is designed to give an overview of on-farm welfare issues associated with commercial egg production aimed at the role of the stock person. Attending...
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This course will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to install post and strained wire fencing safely, protecting both you and those around you.
This training course has been developed to help you understand how to install post...
This module will focus on the various ways in which infectious diseases and pests can be introduced onto farms and spread, about various biosecurity measures to protect, prevent, mitigate and eradicate disease. We hope from this module you will extend...
Grazed grass is the cheapest feed, supplying up to 90% of energy requirements for the animals but much is wasted due to poor timing. Good grazing systems match livestock needs to grass growth. Measuring grass and adjusting the grazing area...
This course will look at climate change and the mitigation techniques available to reduce greenhouse gas emissions produced in the agricultural sector by different land management strategies.