People sometimes wonder whether they should feed a meal, textured feed, block, or pellet to their farm animals. In truth, the answer is that the ideal kind will come down to several factors. It is possible for any form will work for you. In any given area, it is possible to come across producers that utilise every feed form successfully. All forms have advantages and disadvantages that separate them. Let’s discuss these in detail so you can see which animal feed could work for you. Continue reading →

When the winter weather arrives, you will want a sturdy pair of wellingtons on your feet. They will keep you dry and warm. Most people own a pair and know they will come home all muddy and wet. This makes the task of cleaning them an endless slog. However, there are things you can do to make it easy. It will help you keep your boots in top shape too, increasing their lifespan. Continue reading →

Last year was quite a wet one for the UK. We had 111% of the annual rainfall from the last twenty years. So, 2023 was wetter than an average year for the period. The worst season was spring with 124%. Winter 23/24 is wet too, with flooding across many parts of the country. Sadly this can have a big impact on animal health, particularly for sheep herds. We want to have a look at that today. Continue reading →