News

3rd May 2022

Test for EAE, before it’s too late!

Farmers around the country are being urged to test for Enzootic Abortion of ewes (EAE) if they have experienced an abortion rate of over two...
1st May 2022

Keeping early lactation mastitis under control

When a cow gets mastitis in the first month post calving, the chances are she picked up the infection during the dry period. Cows are particularly...
1st May 2022

How big of a deal is anthelmintic resistance in sheep?

Anthelmintic resistance is one of the biggest challenges to the health and profitability of sheep and affects the entire sheep industry: a recent...
1st May 2022

Benefits of ketoprofen for treatment of symptoms associated with DD

Lameness is one of the most significant problems facing the dairy industry worldwide, having a major impact on cattle welfare, health and production,...
1st April 2022

How to manage a tight block calving

Block calving can have financial benefits compared to all year round (AYR) calving herds when it is managed correctly. However, for block calving...
1st April 2022

Controlling Roundworms in Beef Cattle Helps Protect Profits

A roundworm burden in beef cattle can lead to losses in productivity through reduced growth rates and reduced average daily live weight-gain...
1st April 2022

Exploring a dedicated farm training platform

FarmIQ is a new agricultural training provider that combines industry leading expertise with a convenient, user-led format. Developing skills...
1st April 2022

The Economic Impact of Parasite Control on Profitable Heifer Production

Infection by parasites, even in the absence of clinical disease, is one of the most common reasons for reduced productivity and economic losses...
8th March 2022

Want to join the Farmacy Team

We're looking for an Office Assistant to join the team in our beautiful location in West Sussex. The position is full time (8.30 - 5pm, Monday...
1st March 2022

Farmers urged to administer quarantine worming dose to all incoming sheep

Sheep farmers are being advised that all incoming stock, including sheep returning from winter grazing, should be quarantined and dosed with...