Respiratory Disease in Cattle
This module examines the prevention, treatment and control of respiratory disease in cattle.
Ty Coch
Nigel Bowyer and family
Ty Coch, Usk, Monmouthshire
Moor Farm
Andrew Rees
Moor Farm, Walwyns Castle, Haverfordwest
Main Objectives
- Improve profitability and business resilience under current market conditions.
- Build a business fit for the future and continue to develop infrastructure, technology and innovation where appropriate returns justify the investment...
Mobility Scoring Sheep For The Sustainable Farming Scheme
This training will introduce the value of mobility scoring, explain good approaches to take and detail the minimum expected requirement for the Universal Action under the Sustainable Farming Scheme, launching in 2026.
Clawdd y Mynach
Clawdd y Mynach Farm, Monkash, Cowbridge
Focus Site Project: Comparing different methods of cobalt/vitamin B12 supplementation for lamb growth
Other farms involved in data collection:
Bryn Tail Farm, Rhydyfelin, Pontypridd
Garth Farm House, Pentyrch, Cardiff
Project aims:
- Assess the...
Ffosyficer
Abercych, Boncath
Focus Site Project: Improving Pre-milking Routines
Project aims:
- Using standardised pre-milking routines, this project aims to improve milk quality and reduce milking time, teat damage and mastitis cases. Increased yields and opportunities to qualify for somatic cell count/bactoscan...
Pentref Isaf
Rhos y Madoc, Ruabon
Focus Site Project: Preventative Measures to Improve Calf Health
Project aims:
- This project will focus on disease prevention in calves and youngstock, looking at best practice and management tools to reduce respiratory diseases.
- The project will...
Johne’s Disease in Cattle
Johne's disease (paratuberculosis) is a chronic enteritis of adult cattle and sheep caused by Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). The main signs in cattle are progressive weight loss and chronic diarrhoea. Diagnosis and control are difficult. If your herd has...
First Aid for Feet (Cattle)
The British Cattle Veterinary Association ( BCVA ) together with the Cattle Hoof Care Standards Board (CHCSB) have developed a programme of foot trimming and treatment courses aimed at providing farmers with the most up to date training delivered by...