Dairy
The calving season is only a matter of weeks away and the risk of milk fever (hypocalcemia) and other metabolic issues will arise...
The calving period is the highest risk for culling due to health problems, on average 60-70% of clinical disorders occur during this period.
Sheep
It's been a tough couple of days for sheep farmers; especially those whole flocks were exposed to the elements. With this in mind, farmers need to watch out for twin lamb disease.