‘Good calf rearing starts before birth, and continues until the cattle themselves calve for the first time’   The aim of young stock rearing is to produce dairy cows that are fully ready for a healthy, long and productive lif... More

Cows send out signals continuously about their health, well-being, nutrition, and production. The challenge for the dairy farmer is how to interpret these signals and use them. Dutch vet and cow enthusiast Jan Hulsen has drawn ... More

‘Laying hens are not egg laying machines. Proper care requires knowledge of the animal and the capability to use this in practice. For optimal results.’ Not all poultry farmers maximise the full potential of their birds. Both ... More

‘HORSE SIGNALS TEACHES YOU THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOOKING AND SEEING.’   Horses are constantly sending out signals about their health, welfare,nutrition and behaviour. The art is to pick up these signals, and to understand an... More

‘A sheep and its herd are inseparable. So always observe both! Maybe that’s why singular and plural of the word ‘sheep’ are the same…’   Sheep continuously give signals that give you so much information about their health, we... More

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of the 54 most important checklists, score cards and instruction cards designed to help dairy farmers manage their day-to-day operations. These cards cover all aspects of cow husbandry.... More

‘A sheep and its herd are inseparable. So always observe both! Maybe that’s why singular and plural of the word ‘sheep’ are the same…’   Sheep continuously give signals that give you so much information about their health, we... More

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of the 54 most important checklists, score cards and instruction cards designed to help dairy farmers manage their day-to-day operations. These cards cover all aspects of cow husbandry.... More

‘Healthy pigs grow better and need less treatment.This produces healthy, safe meat and creates more job satisfaction.’   Finishing Pigs & Health is the leading practical guide to producing healthy finishing pigs. Healthy pigs... More

‘HORSE SIGNALS TEACHES YOU THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOOKING AND SEEING.’   Horses are constantly sending out signals about their health, welfare,nutrition and behaviour. The art is to pick up these signals, and to understand an... More

‘A sheep and its herd are inseparable. So always observe both! Maybe that’s why singular and plural of the word ‘sheep’ are the same…’   Sheep continuously give signals that give you so much information about their health, we... More

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of the 54 most important checklists, score cards and instruction cards designed to help dairy farmers manage their day-to-day operations. These cards cover all aspects of cow husbandry.... More

‘HORSE SIGNALS TEACHES YOU THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOOKING AND SEEING.’   Horses are constantly sending out signals about their health, welfare,nutrition and behaviour. The art is to pick up these signals, and to understand an... More

‘HORSE SIGNALS TEACHES YOU THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOOKING AND SEEING.’   Horses are constantly sending out signals about their health, welfare,nutrition and behaviour. The art is to pick up these signals, and to understand an... More

’Quality meat starts with a broiler of superb quality. Throughout the process, the focus should stay on quality in every step, right up to the plate of the consumer.’   On a global scale, poultry meat is the most important an... More

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of the 54 most important checklists, score cards and instruction cards designed to help dairy farmers manage their day-to-day operations. These cards cover all aspects of cow husbandry.... More

‘HORSE SIGNALS TEACHES YOU THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LOOKING AND SEEING.’   Horses are constantly sending out signals about their health, welfare,nutrition and behaviour. The art is to pick up these signals, and to understand an... More

On a global scale, turkey production volumes are relatively stable. Efficiency improvement is the main challenge for every turkey farmer. This starts with reducing unnecessary losses. One dead turkey is a relatively high cost f... More