News

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

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...
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...
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....
28th December 2020

Heatwave Milk Warmer, the on-demand feeding station

Give calves or lambs a good start in life and you will never regret spending the money! Research shows that feeding the maximum amount of...