Understanding Heat Stress in Dairy Cows: Spring/Summer 2026
When we hear the term heat stress, it is often associated with extreme sunshine and high summer temperatures. However, the reality is that dairy cows are highly sensitive to the combined effects of air temperature, humidity, and fluctuating weather conditions. These factors can increase a cow’s core body temperature beyond its natural ability to dissipate […]
Parasite Challenges for Lambs This Spring: Updated Insights and Practical Advice 2026
Spring is a pivotal time in the sheep calendar. While it brings new grass growth and the arrival of lambs, it also signals the start of another season for management considerations. Each year the weather patterns vary and therefore parasite challenges change. Make sure you think ahead and discuss with your vet to produce a […]