Liver Fluke Management
Understanding and preventing the spread of the liver fluke parasite on your farm.
Understanding and preventing the spread of the liver fluke parasite on your farm.
This course aims to help you understand the rational for introducing the dynamic and interactive Animal Health Improvement Cycle (AHIC) as means for practicing the ‘prevention is better than cure’ mantra as part of animal health management. The idea...
This course will look at docking, fostering and castration of lambs and welfare related issues.
There are a variety of eye conditions which affect sheep in the UK; diagnosis is important in order to ensure the correct treatment is given. In this course we cover; Periorbital Eczema, Pink Eye / Snow Blindness (Infectious Keratoconjunctivitis, or...
This course will give an overview of the future direction of agriculture in Wales based on aims relating to sustainable farming and the Sustainable Land Management framework. It will aim to introduce the 5 core themes that make up the...
Other farms involved in data collection:
Bryn Tail Farm, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd
Garth Farm House, Pentyrch, Cardiff
This module explores the causes and prevention of abortion in ewes.
This module highlights the importance of animal welfare (both for the animals themselves and the farmers) and ways in which to improve it. As keepers of livestock, farmers have a duty of care to their animals. Research over the decades...