by Frances Keogh | Sep 1, 2023 | News
Optimal Shelterbelts (OSBs) play an important role in maintaining the functionality of farm ecosystems and deliver a multitude of benefits, most importantly regulating the water cycle, preventing soil erosion and improving wildlife habitats. A small amount of...
by Frances Keogh | Jul 11, 2023 | News
The Herefordshire Animal Health team are having a number of referrals for resolved IR’s being sold to other farms. Unfortunately the resolved IR policy does not allow this, and so the next farmer is having the bovine animal restricted for life on their holding...
by Frances Keogh | Mar 30, 2023 | News
The UK’s Clean Air Strategy highlights that agriculture is responsible for 88% of UK emissions of ammonia gas, which ‘over-fertilises’ natural habitats with nitrogen and combines with other pollutants to produce fine Particulate Matter pollution which is harmful...
by Frances Keogh | Mar 30, 2023 | Funding, News
Applications for the Animal Health and Welfare Equipment and Technology grant are now open. The application portal is open from 23rd March until 15th June. The grants will support improvements in livestock health and welfare, offering between £1,000 and...
by Frances Keogh | Jan 31, 2023 | News, Training
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