Links and downloads to help you find the technical information and tools you need to start discussing changes with your team and your vet.
Looking beyond antibiotics: Time to Vaccinate Guide – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Pigs, Sheep
Quantitative Analysis of Colostrum Bacteriology on British Dairy Farms
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep
HP-CIA product list for food-producing animals (updated 10 February 2020)
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Measuring antibiotic use on-farm
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Pigs, Sheep
New cattle & sheep vaccine figures show increased uptake – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep
Healthy livestock produce sustainable food – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Pigs, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Calf Notes compendium of information on managing and feeding colostrum
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
#ColostrumIsGold downloadable colostrum leaflet for cattle, sheep and pigs
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Pigs, Sheep
Use of vaccines in dairy and beef cattle production 2011-17
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf housing – NADIS
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Liver Fluke in Cattle – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
British Veterinary Poultry Association Antimicrobials Guidelines 2018
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Livestock farmers urged to use correct injection sites – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Minimal antibiotic use in parent stock production
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Calf Health Infographic
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Use of Decoquinate in Milk Replacer to Control Coccidiosis in Calves – Westpoint Veterinary Group
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Colostrum management – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Vaccination: benefits and pitfalls – Westpoint Farm Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Cryptosporidiosis – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Respiratory Disease in Dairy and Beef Rearer Units – NADIS
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Disbudding Calves – NADIS
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Cryptosporidiosis – NADIS
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf Scour: Suckler Herds – NADIS
Beef Cattle
Calf Scour: Beef and Dairy Rearer Units – NADIS
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf Management – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Suite of calf-management tools – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Getting rid of that winter cold for good – Westpoint Farm Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
A Quick Guide Infectious Calf Scours – Westpoint Farm Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf Health Scorer – University of Wisconsin
Dairy Cattle
Pneumonia MOT – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Beef diseases directory – AHDB
Beef Cattle
Best practice for vaccination of beef and dairy cattle – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Consensus statement – dry cow therapy
Dairy Cattle
Latest cattle vaccination updates and protocols – Vet Times
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics for food producing animals. Part 2: new approaches and potential solutions
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics in food-producing animals Part 1: challenges and needs
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Vaccination tools and guides – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep
Keeping Britain’s Youngstock Healthy- MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Time to Vaccinate: addressing barriers to vaccination – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Temperature sensitivity of vaccines – WHO
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Vaccine storage checklist – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Fridge Check survey results – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
List of farm animal diseases for which vaccines are widely available in the UK
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Correct vaccine storage temperatures – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Commercial chicken vaccination 3: injectable administration – Vet Times
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Commercial chicken vaccination 2: drinking water administration – Vet Times
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Commercial chicken vaccination 1: spray and aerosol usage – Vet Times
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Guidelines on vaccinating poultry – RUMA
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Poultry health e-learning guide on autogenous vaccines – University of Nottingham
Laying Hens, Poultry Meat
Guidelines on vaccinating dairy & beef – RUMA
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
BVDZero BVD vaccination information – Boehringer Ingelheim
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Mastitis vaccines – Farmers Weekly
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Parasitic bronchitis factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Johne’s Disease factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
IBR factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf scour factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Calf pneumonia factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
BVD virus factsheet – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Dairy herd biosecurity factsheet – XL Vets
Dairy Cattle
Vaccination quiz – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Cattle purchasing checklist – BCVA & AHDB
Dairy Cattle
Time to Vaccinate: the importance of preventive health and vaccination programmes in ruminant production – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep
Cattle Health Certification Standards (CHeCS)
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Pre-purchase checklist for cattle – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Biosecurity management booklet for cattle – XL Vets
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Time to Vaccinate: looking beyond antibiotics – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Pigs, Sheep
Responsible use of vaccines and vaccination in farm animal production – RUMA
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Farm animal vaccination briefing document – NOAH
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Colostrum, Colostrum, Colostrum! – BVA blog
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Keep Britain’s Youngstock Healthy: Colostrum Management – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Assessing Colostrum Quality for Optimal Immunity in Newborn Calves – Merial
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Managing Scour Outbreaks – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Lowering Infection Pressure from Using Vaccines – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Good Colostrum – MSD Animal Health
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Extended Colostrum Feeding – Scientific Paper
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Literature Review: Colostrum Transfer to Calves
Dairy Cattle
Colostrum Hygiene Factsheet – AHDB
Dairy Cattle
Testing Colostrum Quality – AHDB
Dairy Cattle
The 3Qs of Colostrum Management Factsheet – AHDB
Dairy Cattle
Dairy Antibiotic Use Calculator – University of Nottingham & AHDB
Dairy Cattle, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Common Diseases of Gamebirds in Great Britain – Defra
Game Birds, Vet, Med & Regulatory
Are you antibiotic aware? – British Veterinary Association
Vet, Med & Regulatory
Alternatives to antibiotics in livestock production, particularly BVD and Footrot – Innovation for Agriculture
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Sheep
Roundtable discussion on antibiotic use in livestock – Innovation for Agriculture
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Beef and Lamb Colostrum Feeding – Innovation for Agriculture
Beef Cattle, Sheep
Antibiotic reduction through farm biosecurity measures – Innovation for Agriculture
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Antibiotics in waste milk fed to calves: research from the USA – Calf Notes, Dr Jim Quigley
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Feeding waste milk to calves and impact on the development of antibiotic resistance – Defra research
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle
Antibiotics: your role as a farmer – British Veterinary Association
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Achieving responsible medicines use at practice and farm level – University of Bristol, In Practice, March 2017
Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle, Fish, Game Birds, Laying Hens, Pigs, Poultry Meat, Sheep
Using medicines correctly for better returns – AHDB
Beef Cattle, Sheep