Many clients have been experiencing trace element deficiency within livestock recently. Copper, cobalt, selenium and iodine are essential trace elements required by cattle and sheep. Clay soils generally have higher trace element levels than sandy soils. Soil testing may reveal deficiencies but should only be used as a guide when considering the trace element status […]
Category Archives: Sheep
Take the Hassle Out of Red Tractor Inspection
The Red Tractor Assurance Scheme is toughening up on their standards resulting in increasing paperwork which is putting more pressure on your farming time. The industry needs to be more open and transparent and it is an important way of demonstrating to our customers that we are adhering to industry standards, just like any other […]
Goals – Where Do You See You & Your Business in Ten Years’ Time?
The late 1990’s follow-up study of a group of Harvard students revealed that over a 10-year period the three percent of that group who had written personal goals were ten times more successful than the other ninety-seven per cent who had not. Whatever your background, education or level of ability, the power of personal goal […]
Going to Dairy Tech – 6th February?
Dairy-Tech is great show, showcasing the very best of the industry and the new technology, products and services that are available. Alongside the usual dairy companies offering advice, sales pitches and free tea, coffee and a variety of branded stationary, there will be product launches, seminars and demonstrations. Zoetis is launching their new intelligent ear […]