Parasite ForecastLice and Sheep ScabNADIS publishes a monthly Parasite Forecast for farmers and livestock keepers, based on detailed Met Office data. The Parasite Forecast outlines the parasitic challenge facing cattle and sheep in the different UK regions. This month’s webinar focuses on the Fluke Forecast for cattle and sheep, roundworms in store lambs and cattle and external parasites of sheep. …

Ahead of the February sales the Borders club has organised a tour of the bulls that will be up for sale in February. The 96 mile route will start with the Threeburnford herd at 9am and will come to an end with the Rawburn head at 3.10pm. We would love to see you all there.   ​ If you have …

An exciting new event aimed at allowing young stock people and others in the livestock industry to develop essential skills needed in the modern livestock sectors is being launched for 2015. The ‘National Young Show Stars Challenge’ – which is being held in partnership with the Three Counties Agricultural Society at the Malvern Showground on 2 April 2015 – will …

The list of qualifying shows eligible for the Walker’s Show Herd of the Year competition have been announced by the Society and include the following:  Devon County Show  21st-23rd May          Stirling Show 13th June     Royal Highland Show 18th-21st June       Great Yorkshire Show 14th-16th July     Royal Welsh Show 20th-23rd July     …