The tail is the easy part,” Renee LaCoss, Shelburne Farms’ herdsman, said last Saturday as she handed a participant at the farm’s lambing clinic the tight rubber band that would ...

Providing pain relief during surgical animal husbandry procedures is a better choice for livestock, producers and the ...

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Over the last 15 years dairy producers and veterinarians have debated if tail docking is a necessary management practice on dairy farms. Dairy farmers choose to tail dock for many reasons. Dairy ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Kingston Lacy invites the public to meet their new lambs over an April weekend. Visitors can see the Portland sheep lambs on Saturday ...

The government plans to sell up to 4.83% stake in Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders through an Offer for Sale from April 4-7, initially selling 2.83% with an option for an additional 2%. The floor price is ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Scottish sheep farmers have long relied on the rubber ring method for castration and tail docking—an effective, affordable, and time-tested ...

This shares many aspects with the Kingston SD5000T5, another TB5 dock, including some of the flaws. However, the Cable Matters Thunderbolt 5 Dock is a practical device built to a high standard ...

Lambing kicked off here earlier than expected. We usually start on St Patrick’s Day but as a result of a ram lamb breaking out in early October, we have been lambing since March 9. All is going ...

Grades are based on Performance Impact questions which, for example, measure the percentage of cage-free laying hens in a company’s supply chain, or the proportion of pigs free from tail docking.