Monday 16 October, 2023

Reducing livestock health risks 

The risk factors associated with keeping livestock are always changing, and managing day to day animal health challenges is critical

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Reducing livestock health risks 

Speaking at the Livestock Hub at the Future Farming Expo, SRUC vet Tim Geraghty said that animal health was a complex area. Climate change, livestock genetics, farming practices, new diseases and technical...

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