Lambing Problems
There are many problems that can occur during lambing, in this course we will look at some of the common problems of birthing and prolapses.
There are many problems that can occur during lambing, in this course we will look at some of the common problems of birthing and prolapses.
This module gives an introduction on the importance of pollinators and how simple actions within grass-based livestock farming can provide forage for bees and other insect pollinators.
Most energy consumption for fixed equipment in the Cereals Sector is used in grain drying, and grain storage, with heat being the largest energy use. This module focuses on these main energy-using processes; any technology improvement or increase in process...
This module describes the maintenance of ewe nutrition and the diagnosis of common metabolic diseases using body condition scoring (BCS).
This course will explain how to diagnose and treat the three types of disease caused by liver fluke – acute, sub-acute and chronic.
This course will highlight the risks of working with farm animals, especially cattle. Explain flight or fight responses, and covers how to avoid them, utilising the principles of safe handling and other methods.
This course will give an overview of the use of circular economy techniques in Welsh land management towards improving sustainability, resource efficiency, environmental impacts and long term economics of the industry.
This module describes the presentation, prevention and treatment of Johne’s Disease and other wasting diseases in sheep.
Understand the basics of how to care for and manage bees, for honey production.
Border Disease (BD) is classed as one of the “iceberg diseases” of sheep, it is a viral infection that affects sheep worldwide. In this module you will learn about clinical signs and treatment, prevention and control of the disease.