Animal Health & Welfare

ANIMAL HEALTH & WELFARE NEWS

05 January 2012

Health and welfare workshops - goat keeping in 2012

ADAS invites you to the first Defra-funded meetings for goat keepers designed to provide practical and technical advice to increase the health and welfare of the goat herd in England.

05 January 2012

Health and welfare workshops - hobby pig keeping

ADAS invites you to the first Defra-funded meetings for hobby farmers with pigs.

09 December 2011

Johnes Disease

Peter Watson describes Johnes Disease and explains how it is becoming increasingly prevalent in the UK and the approaches that are recommended in order to control it.

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ADAS Sheep Workshops

ADAS invites you to a FREE sheep workshop aimed at optimising health and improving management of ewes on commercial farms.

A look back over the last year in poultry

14 December 2011

A look back over the last year in poultry

As 2011 draws to a close, Senior Consultant John Newton from the ADAS Sustainable Livestock Group finds time to reflect on what has been a challenging year for the poultry...

Improving sustainability of beef & sheep production

05 October 2011

Improving sustainability of beef & sheep production

ADAS is working with Duchy College, Bristol University and Eblex to improve the sustainability of beef and sheep production in the South West. Kate Phillips, Principal Consultant explains more.

30 September 2011

Pedigree Welsh Pig Survey

ADAS is supporting the Pedigree Welsh Pig Society (PWPS) in their quest to increase the sustainability of the Welsh pig breed.

06 September 2011

ADAS Smallholder Training Workshops

"Managing the Small Pig Herd” for Maximum Health and Optimum Production. ADAS invites you to the first in a series of four workshops aimed at small scale pig keepers.