Broiler farmers are always looking for practical tools that they can use in their daily work. This checkbook focuses on this practical knowledge. It is certainly not a book to read from back to back, but consists of separate c... More

“WE ARE VERY REACTIVE WHEN IT COMES TO CALF MANAGEMENT - BUT NEVER PROACTIVE - AND SO WE NEVER GET ANYWHERE” Mike van Amburgh A reactive approach to calf rearing should and can be changed by any dairy farmer, manager or advise... 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

The Cow Signals Checkbook is a collection of 50 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. This Checkbook is... 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... More

Layer farmers are always looking for practical tools that they can use in their daily work. This checkbook focuses on this practical knowledge.   It is not a book that you have to read from back to back, but it provides separ... More

  New updated edition!   “Successful pig management is about doing the right thing at the right time.”   Pigs continuously send out information about their health, well-being, and their production.The trick is recognizing ... More

‘The equipment in the house is just a small part of keeping chickens. You are a far more important factor than you think.’   Not all poultry farmers maximise the full potential of their birds. This applies equally to laying h... More

Not all poultry farmers maximise the full potential of their birds. This applies equally to laying hen farmers and broiler farmers on the African continent. For a good performance during the production period, the house has to ... 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