Farmer guides

Practical, expert-reviewed farmer guides covering livestock health, breeding, milk production, and farm management.

• Animal Health & Parasite Control · 8 min read

  Deworm Without Guessing: A Safer Farm Plan

  Choose and use livestock dewormers by parasite risk, species, weight and the registered label—not a copied dose chart.

• Goat Farming & Management · 4 min read

  Build Goat Housing That Protects Kids

  Use dry, ventilated and uncrowded housing with space for kidding, young, sick and quarantined goats.

• Goat Farming & Management · 4 min read

  Protect Goats From Disease Without Guessing

  Combine observation, quarantine, targeted parasite control and a locally designed vaccination plan.

• Livestock Nutrition & Grazing · 5 min read

  Should I Use a Wet-Season or Dry-Season Lick?

  Choose the supplement from usable forage, animal condition and production stage—not rainfall alone.

• Livestock Nutrition & Grazing · 5 min read

  Planned Grazing for Better Condition and Conception

  Coordinate grazing, recovery and records so that grass—not purchased feed alone—supports herd productivity.

• Goat Farming & Management · 4 min read

  Turn Goat Records Into Better Sales

  Track production and costs, organise reliable supply and add value only where the market and law support it.

• Livestock Nutrition & Grazing · 3 min read

  Safe Cattle Finishing: Energy, Protein and Fibre

  Prepare cattle for sale while reducing the risk of acidosis, bloat, inconsistent intake and urea poisoning.

• Livestock Nutrition & Grazing · 3 min read

  Prepare Sheep and Goats for Breeding and Birth

  Support conception, multiple pregnancies, birth and milk production with species-safe feeding and useful records.

• Livestock Nutrition & Grazing · 4 min read

  Creep Feeding Lambs: Profit and Scours

  Set up creep feeding, measure its financial return and respond quickly when young lambs develop diarrhoea.