Feed Efficiency
This module examines how meat and milk production may be increased by selecting animals that use their feed more efficiently and in so doing, also meet climate change objectives for lower methane emissions.
Bluetongue in Cattle and Sheep
Bluetongue is currently absent in the UK but there is a significant risk of it being reintroduced with midges blown over the English Channel. In this course we introduce Bluetongue and cover clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control.
Gwern Hefin
Gwern Hefin, Llanycil, Bala
Focus site project: The cost benefit of rearing your own dairy heifers
Project aims
- The potential cost benefit of heifer synchronisation to achieve a tight spring calving block whilst moving from an AYR (all-year-round) herd which...
Emergency First Aid at Work
A 1- day course with a certificate awarded following completion.
First aid can be crucial until the professionals take over. This training course is ideal for all of those who may be required to administer first aid in a workplace...
Understanding Johne’s Disease
This course is a 3-hour training workshop and a certificate of attendance will be issued on completion of the workshop. Workshops are delivered by local vet practices pan Wales.
Workshop attendees will learn about the clinical signs, transmission and diagnosis/monitoring...
Controlling Bovine Viral Diarrhoea
This module will help you to understand, diagnose, eradicate and prevent BVD on your farm.
BASIS Foundation in Agronomy (Agriculture)
This is a 5 day course held throughout the growing season followed by a ½ day BASIS exam.
This course is a sound introduction to the agronomy, integrated crop protection and crop nutrition of the main UK combinable and root...
Clyngwyn
Jeff, Sarah, Enfys & Medi Wheeler
Clyngwyn, Clynderwen, Pembrokeshire
Trial: Addressing fertility indicators to improve dairy production efficiencies
Fertility is one of the major factors affecting the efficiency of any dairy herd. It can account...