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Waterproofs

What to do with end of life waterproofs?

With nice spring weather finally here, lots of people will be putting their winter waterproofs away. They’ll be switching to lighter garments for the occasional showers. This is a good time to look at the condition of your winter garments. Some of them may be getting to the end of their life. If so, you need to decide what to do with them. We want to have a look at that here, so read on for some useful tips. Continue reading

Animal feed

Nutrition’s effect on animal immunity and health

With the global population increasing, the demand for animal protein is doing the same. Livestock farmers are being compelled to optimise the productivity and health of their animals. At the head of agricultural improvements is the crucial role of nutrition in animal feed. It’s a fundamental element in dictating an animal’s well-being and the effectiveness of food production. Continue reading

Wellingtons

Do you have the right walking technique?

Farmers have a very physically demanding job. Days can be really long, including spending hours on their feet. Some of the work settings are hard on the body too, including cold concrete floors and muddy fields. Aches, pains and injuries are common. However, they don’t all have to be. Some changes, including ensuring you’ve made the right choices with wellingtons, could make a big difference. Continue reading