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To investigate ways of improving on our rotational grazing system to maximise the value of grass reseeds and to reduce feed costs...

This is a 1 day course with an assessment and a certificate issued on successful completion.

This course will provide you with the basic knowledge for keeping themselves and those around them safe in a work environment, covering such important...

This course aims to help you understand the rational for introducing   the dynamic and interactive Animal Health Improvement Cycle (AHIC) as means for practicing the ‘prevention is better than cure’ mantra as part of animal health management. The idea...

According to UK Government statistics, wind power accounted for 28.8% of the UK’s total grid electricity in 2023. Besides the energy used to build and install wind turbines themselves, the electricity they generate is renewable and carbon free because the...

Project aims

The main aim of this project is to DNA sample animals within a commercial beef herd containing around...

This module will discuss the importance of safeguarding water quality and the impact of water pollution on the environment. It will cover potential sources of pollution and some methods for reducing or eliminating them. Regulations and best practice guidance for...

Fodder beet is a very high-yielding and energy-dense forage crop, which, if managed well, can produce good growth rates and very high stocking rates at very low cost. Effectively, the crop can increase output while reducing the costs of feeding...

Project Objectives:

The main aim of this project is to quantify the carbon...