Sheep
Why You Should Be Measuring Ewe Colostrum Quality
Most sheep farmers recognise the vital role colostrum plays in lamb survival. What’s discussed far less often is how to measure its quality—and whether doing so is even practical in a busy lambing shed. Recent work carried out across commercial flocks shows that yes, it absolutely can be measured, and the results are well worth paying attention to.…
- SRUC Veterinary Services
- 13/02/2026
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Langstone Mill Farm: Focused on Flock Health and Breeding Excellence
Langstone Mill Farm is a family-run, MV-accredited pedigree Charollais flock focused on breeding for growth, conformation, and health while maintaining strict biosecurity measures. Their commitment to disease prevention and genetic progress ensures high-quality rams and finished lambs for the UK market.…
- SRUC Veterinary Services
- 09/01/2026
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Ovine Keratoconjunctivitis
This article by Veterinary Investigation Officer Heather Stevenson details the symptons and management of Ovine Keratoconjunctivtis or "pink eye".…
- SRUC Veterinary Services
- 05/12/2025
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Uping Down Flock
Member Profile: David and Carolyn Gill | Chantmarle Farm, Frome Valley, Dorset…
- SRUC Veterinary Services
- 03/03/2021
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