Getting the feed right is, naturally, key to a dairy cow’s health, welfare and productivity. And when charged with devising a herd health plan, I feel it’s important to take a holistic approach to deal with underperformance. It’s for this … Continued
Twisted Gut and Adhesions There was a challenging start to the week. Following a routine fertility visit, I was asked to examine a sick dairy cow. The poor thing had been a first time calving heifer and subjected to a … Continued
High cell counts in cows as they were drying off had been an issue for Huw Morgan and his family, farming in the Towy Valley. The pattern had become deep seated in their 150 British Friesian x Jersey cows herd … Continued
Mae Llinell Gymorth Hyfforddiant newydd ar gyfer ffermwyr Cymru ym Milfeddygon Mendip yn Llandeilo. Mae’r cwmni milfeddygol yn gweld galw cynyddol yng Nghymru oherwydd safon ei ddarpariaeth hyfforddiant. Mae llinell gymorth Mendip Vets hefyd yn cael ei chadw ar gyfer … Continued
Mendip Vets would like to remind you that the Farming Connect Training Window closes this Friday. Covid 19 restrictions mean it might be training ‘not as you know it’, but it will be stimulating and will help to drive your … Continued
There is a new Training Hotline for Welsh farmers at Llandeilo based Mendip Vets. The veterinary company is increasingly in demand in Wales for the quality of its training provision. Mendip Vets’ new hotline is also reserved for farming clients … Continued
It’s stating the obvious to emphasise that a dairy cow needs good, well cared for feet. But optimum hoofcare is far from a ‘one size fits all’ solution. Llandeilo based Mendip Vets are offering advanced, customised, training courses in cattle … Continued
Lockdown has meant different things to different people and for some it has meant an opportunity to take a fresh look at life and business. Llandeilo based vet, Dr Sotirios Karvountzis of Mendip Vets, said life became busier, but the … Continued
Targeted training helps to drive business forward, particularly in the farming sector. And as summer begins to give way to autumn, now is the time to plan training options. Mendip Vets, based in Llandeilo, has prepared a full list of … Continued
High cell counts, over reliance on antibiotics and unsettled cows can be an issue in any milking parlour. When that parlour is 30 years old and unlikely to be replaced in the near future, finding a working solution is urgent. … Continued
Farmers and vets need to plan training needs now. Once Lockdown is eased, Mendip Vets will be ready to roll out courses for vets and farmers from the Llandeilo office. So contact them and apply now in order to get … Continued
Now is the time to register with Farming Connect and upskill. It can save you time as well as money. Do you know how to distinguish the stabiliser from the stress claw? Have you brushed up on the latest lambing … Continued