The 2026 National Equine Forum, the biggest independent conference in the field, should have been eye opening for horse owners and other stakeholders. A number of key topics were in focus. Perhaps none of them were more important than the increase in antibiotic resistance. We want to have a closer look at that and wormer resistance here. The next decade will be pivotal in the battle to ensure the long term health of horses and people. Continue reading →

Spring is one of the hardest seasons for farmers, especially in the UK. It’s generally the busiest time of the year, with lots to do. At the same time, the weather can make it even harder with inconsistent temperatures, wind, and rain. Broken sleep and all the hard work can have a big impact on farmers. So, it is important to take some time to think about wellbeing. Several things can help, including the right diet, resting, and wearing the right boots and waterproofs. Continue reading →

If you want to be successful raising dairy cattle, you need to think about rumen development in calves. It is a vital stage in their early growth, so it can provide big benefits if you get it right. This can set them up for long term performance. There’s is a lot to look at here, including the importance of providing the right animal feed at the correct times. Let’s have a look. Continue reading →