Wellingtons

The essentials of Wellington boot care

Investing in a decent, reliable pair of wellingtons can make or break your day. If you want to get the most out of any footwear though, you need to take care of them. We have some tips on this that we’d like to share with you. With what you’ll learn, it’ll be possible to keep your boots in shape for years to come so you get the most from them. Continue reading

Animal health

Know how diseases spread

Animal disease emergencies can happen. When one does, efforts to control and contain the spread will be integral to protect animal health. Responders must have a basic understanding of how diseases are able to move between animals. We call these routes of transmission. We’re going to provide an overview of them here. With this knowledge in hand, you’ll be better prepared when a situation occurs. Continue reading

Fertiliser

Concerns about new fertiliser tax

Last month the Government said in autumn’s budget that it was proceeding with plans to introduce a new carbon tax on a number of crucial imports. There are fears it could have a massive impact on farming, food prices, and much more. We want to have a closer look at it here because it could mean importing fertiliser becomes more expensive. Continue reading