Antimicrobials cover a whole family of drugs but for AMR the focus is on antibiotics – those substances used to treat or sometimes prevent bacterial infections.

The Parc y Morfa calf project will look to develop a calf ‘decision tree’ which will guide farmers through a step-by-step process...

This is a 1 day training course with a certificate issued following completion.

The workshop aims to increase trainees’ knowledge of safety and good practice as well as outlining the legislative requirements for on farm medicines use. The course also...

Project Aims: 

• To investigate the practicalities and benefits of contamination mapping on a commercial farm in a bid to tackle anthelmintic failure issues.
• Farmers need to find ways to reduce...

This module examines how an understanding of an animal’s genetics can help determine their ability to thrive and be resilient to certain diseases and conditions.

This module describes the benefits and use of fodder beet as an effective grazing livestock crop.

Learn about the sources and mitigation strategies of greenhouse gas emissions in the livestock sector.

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

Aim of the project:

The main aim of the project is to try and reduce the number of house flies in the...