Demo Event: Cattle Lameness and Winter Housing (Oct 12th) - Orton Grange, Carlisle

StartsTue 12 October 2010 at 10:00AM
EndsTue 12 October 2010 at 3:00PM
Demo Event: Cattle Lameness and Winter Housing (Oct 12th) - Orton Grange, Carlisle

KEEPING cattle healthy in winter is paramount for both dairy and beef farms. This event will cover practical demonstrations of treating cattle foot problems, options for cubicle beds and the effects of different types of beddings. Key speaker will be Roger Blowey MRCVS.

Where: Orton Grange, Wigton Road, Carlisle CA5 6LA 
- by kind permission of Richard Martin and Claire Scott
When: Tuesday 12th October

 

Presentation and Demonstration on cattle foot trimming by Roger Blowey. Refreshments provided

Implements - Bale shredder (Kuhn), slurry scraper and cubicle cleaner by Carrs Billington and G.A.; Cubicles, mats and mattresses by Quattro; Winter feeding advice by Wilde Agriculture Ltd

For further information and to book your place contact Joyce on 01946 862348 or the Cumbria Farmer Network office on 01768 868 615.

 

 

 

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