FFIS Grant - Round 2 Handbook now available See what items are eligible for grant funding ahead of Round 2 opening for applications on May 22nd
Animal Health and Welfare
Find out more about the benefits of part-funded animal health and welfare plans available to North West livestock farmers (from SAC)
Nutrient Management
Maximise your slurry and manure and reduce your fertiliser costs with tailored advice from a part-funded Nutrient Management plan (from Promar)
Resource Efficiency
Find out where you can make savings on water, electricity and fuel with a part-funded Northwest Livestock Programme Resource Audit (from Promar)
Case Studies
Watch short video clips and read detailed case studies of how farmers have used the NW Livestock Programme to benefit their business
Monitor Farms
The latest updates from the North West's monitor farms as told by the facilitators and farmers involved. Six different farms, one shared goal!
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Welcome
Livestock Northwest is your gateway to information, advice and support for livestock farmers looking to improve performance in England's North West.
This site provides everything you need to know about the Northwest Livestock Programme, a four-year business support package that aims to improve farm competitiveness, animal health and welfare and the efficient use of main farm resources.
Events
- 21 May Demo Event: The pros and cons of different methods of making silage - Cockermouth
- 21 May Bollin Discussion Group - Silage making: Contract versus Own Equipment
- 23 May Cumbria Beef and Sheep Monitor Farm Meeting - Sheep Diseases - Caldbeck
- 30 May Kirkby Stephen/Appleby Livestock group: Saut disease in young lambs caused by bog asphodel
- 30 May Beef/Sheep Monitor Farm Meeting - Suckler fertility - Lower Highfield, Lancaster
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