Livestock
Weaning lambs - five key weaning questions answered
From timing and grazing management to post-weaning nutrition, getting the basics right can have a lasting impact on flock productivity.…
- SAC Consulting
- 21/07/2026
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Using plant species to combat wormer resistance
As wormer resistance rises, alternative approaches are important. Discover how bioactive forages can support parasite control while boosting animal health and productivity.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Hitting target growth rates in dairy-beef calves
Strong growth during the first summer at grass is key to achieving finishing targets in dairy-beef calves. Cara discusses how effective grazing, nutrition and management can keep performance on track.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Optimising market opportunities for lamb this summer
Lamb prices are performing strongly this season, creating opportunities for producers to maximise returns. Explore how nutrition, management and timing can help you make the most of current market conditions.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Monitoring bull fertility during the breeding season
Even with good preparation, bull performance during breeding season must be closely watched, Sarah tells us more.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Preventing lamb deaths from drench inhalation
Incorrect drenching can lead to serious losses in young lambs, particularly during busy handling periods. Lynn discusses the key risks, warning signs and best practice to protect your flock.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Balancing worm control and resistance in sheep flocks
Wormer resistance is an increasing challenge for sheep farmers. Learn how targeted treatments, grazing strategies and monitoring can help maintain flock health.…
- SAC Consulting
- 16/06/2026
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Managing Nematodirus risk this spring
Nematodirus battus can cause significant losses in young lambs, with disease patterns becoming less predictable due to changing climate conditions.…
- SAC Consulting
- 20/05/2026
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Lead poisoning in grazing livestock
Lead poisoning remains a serious and often fatal risk for grazing cattle, particularly after turn-out. Learn how to spot the signs early and take simple steps to protect your livestock.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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Maximising performance at grass
Unlock the full potential of grazed grass with tips on grazing management, soil fertility, and feeding strategies to drive cattle performance and reduce costs.…
- Unearthed News
- 18/05/2026
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Optimise silage quality for beef and sheep this season
Make the most of this year’s silage season with practical decisions on cutting, storage, and feed planning to improve forage quality and reduce winter feed costs.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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Selecting prime lambs for market
Getting lambs finished at the right weight and condition can make a big difference to your returns. Jamie explains how a few simple checks can help you pick the right lambs at the right time.…
- SAC Consulting
- 18/05/2026
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