stockmanship

It is the stockmanship not the technology that will always be the judge of this.

Beef farmers can expect to hear more about stockmanship soon.

Stockmanship is the single most important influence on the welfare of farm animals.

What is more, such stockmanship and ability means the Irvine's are able to bring out animals to reach their true value.

People and time management, stockmanship and good records are all essential.

Animal health results from a combination of good management practice, sound nutrition and good stockmanship.

"Group systems require good stockmanship skills if they are going to be operated successfully," says Dr.

A heart stopping story our children still cherish, a story about stockmanship and cattle care at its best.

A high level of stockmanship is required to spot possible problems early and homeopathic remedies are used where possible.

For advice on stockmanship you should refer to the Defra cattle welfare code.

While IT is an aid to effective management, stockmanship and an understanding of the animal is still most important.

Stockmanship and scholarship must work in tandem.

They believe much of their success is down to stockmanship, hard work, attention to detail and that all-important extra bit of luck.

Group pens generally require higher stockmanship skills.

The standard and appropriateness of the rams being used is also important and general stockmanship is taken into account.

Dogs are judged on the efficiency of their work and on qualities of good stockmanship.

The report outlines the "three essentials of stockmanship", which provide the foundations of sustainable livestock farming.

There were adverse welfare affects caused by the use of BST and it could also cover up for poor stockmanship.

Issues continued to be the quality of auditing of schemes, demonstrable stockmanship and honest and credible labelling.

Find Defra's general guidance on stockmanship on the ADLib website.

Farm Animal Welfare Council report exploring the critical influence that stockmanship has on the welfare of farmed animals.

Especially in livestock-farming we as veterinary-officials are often required to define the meaning of "appropriate stockmanship" and to objectify this for juridical implementation in administration.

The breed adapted well to New Zealand's temperate climate and flourished in an environment where economic progress depended on high-quality management, stockmanship and husbandry.

In a society increasingly divorced from the rural origins of steeplechasing and the unsentimental lore of stockmanship, the margins of acceptability become tighter.

Coverage of topics will emphasize competence in stockmanship and management skills, livestock measurements and evaluation, data collection and recording, observation, and facilities maintenance.