Better Livestock Handling for Increased Profitability

Learn about livestock behaviour and develop safer and more profitable approaches when working with your stock.

Our Better Livestock Handling for Increased Profitability course is farm and classroom based and involves a maximum of 10 delegates.

The sessions will look at:

Why good cattle handling matters
Main issues and factors resulting in accidents
Benefits of good cattle handling
Animal senses
Moving livestock efficiently
Design of handling facilities

When you have completed the course, you’ll be able to:

Appreciate the benefits of good livestock handling
Identify the factors affecting cattle handling
Understand how those factors can be applied to handling systems

Sotirios has over 20 years’ experience as a vet and foot trimmer. He is a LANTRA Freelance Instructor, City & Guilds NPTC Assessor and CowSignals Master Trainer.