Wellingtons

Is it better to choose natural rubber or synthetic wellingtons?

Choosing the right footwear is important if you want to ensure you are comfortable and safe in different settings. If you are going with wellingtons, whether for working, walking, or even events like festivals, you need to make sure you have reliable ones. An important thing to look at is what they are made of. This can have a big impact on comfort, flexibility, how long they last, and sustainability. Generally, the choice will come down to natural rubber or synthetic. Let’s have a closer look to see the differences. Continue reading

Animal health

Will the shortage of vets have a big impact on livestock health?

It has been an incredibly difficult time for the veterinary industry in the UK in the last year. The news has been full of stories warning of shortages and the number of vets leaving the professional. Some businesses have had to consolidate services because they simply lack staff to keep multiple practices open. All of this raises serious concerns about pet and farm animal health. Continue reading

Fertiliser

Don’t be lax with fertiliser this spring

We’re approaching one of the busiest periods of the year for fertiliser. Farms all across the UK will be starting to receive deliveries in the coming months, especially if they’ve heeded previous warnings and ordered early to secure supplies. While there is a lot going on, the National Counter Terrorism Security Office (NaCTSO) has given a reminder on the importance of security. They are warning farmers to be vigilant to reduce the risk of thefts. Continue reading