Body Condition Scoring - cattle
Research indicates that monitoring the BCS in order to keep cows in adequate condition throughout the production cycle can improve reproductive performance and positively impact the economics of the operation.
Research indicates that monitoring the BCS in order to keep cows in adequate condition throughout the production cycle can improve reproductive performance and positively impact the economics of the operation.
The main aim of this project is to diagnose the causes of lameness...
AI is a technique for impregnating females with the semen of superior quality bulls without the need for keeping a bull. It has been most widely used for breeding dairy cattle and has made bulls of high genetic merit available...
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To maximise grass utilisation – through Farming Connect we have sampled soils in every field and they are all at...
This module describes the maintenance of ewe nutrition and the diagnosis of common metabolic diseases using body condition scoring (BCS).
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This module describes the presentation, prevention and treatment of Johne’s Disease and other wasting diseases in sheep.