News - 2021

1st March 2021 Dairy Systems, Robot & Automation Survey: Kingshay are carrying out a survey of dairy farmers across the UK, to understand more about your dairy herd and system, with a specific review...

1st March 2021 Looking ahead to Spring 2021: As the mild and wet winter seems to be endlessly dragging on and the limited supplies of straw and forage from last year’s meagre harvests...

8th February 2021 How can I reduce lameness in my herd?: Lameness is a perennial challenge on dairy farms and it is important to address it, not just from a welfare perspective but also an economic...

1st February 2021 Lambing: PROTECT | PLAN | PREVENT: Lambing advise from Westpoint Farm Vets Getting the lambing facilities ready Good hygiene of the lambing environment for both indoor...

1st February 2021 The importance of colostrum management: Whether a calf is destined for dairy or beef, striving to get them off to the best possible start is undoubtedly a key to success. One investment...

28th January 2021 Lungworm, not just a disease of youngstock: Lungworm (Dictyocaulus viviparus), also referred to as ‘husk’, largely affects first-time grazing youngstock causing reduced growth...

27th January 2021 Dairy-Tech 2021: The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is taking Dairy-Tech online for 2021, hosting a series of virtual events over a fortnight...

27th January 2021 Store & Thaw - Colostrum Pasteuriser & Thaw System: Heifers who have a good start in life perform better in terms of reproduction and milk yield which is a priority for any dairy farmer. The foundations...

21st January 2021 Huskvac Back in Stock: It's that time of year again, when you will be planning for turnout and part of that plan may be vaccinating with Huskvac. We want to...

5th January 2021 Delivery update: As we return to lock-down measures, we wanted to reassure you that our virtual doors remain open, and medicine supply currently remains uninterrupted....