Lambs flying it - born 1 April, 267g/day to now All dosed with white drench mid May for nemo. FEC at 750epg 2 weeks ago and we dosed 15%. Checked today and only dosed another 14% based on our SmartWorm app. Most not needing drench. V happy with these scotch crossbred lambs 📈

THE DREAM SHEEP SET-UP? Best of luck to Ronald Rocher from East Germany with his new Cotter Crate system. Unit is fitted with: - Cotter Crate - NEW Cotter Crate Large Trailer - 24x 7ft alu hurdles + 1x diamond gate - TruTest Eziweigh7i weighhead - Automed auto dosing gun

The best sheep set-up pound for pound?! NEW Large Trailer Option for Cotter Crate Sheep Handler launched. * Road legal * Quick+easy set-up * No electrics/pneumatics * Fit with alu/galv hurdles * TAMS/FETF eligible Full video: youtu.be/9BGesWnVSGE #sheep #sheephandling

"Drench resistance does not mean the end of sheep farming." Watch back Steven Johnston's insightful 'Living With Drench Resistance' talk now - youtu.be/SaLEdC6b4BU This was recorded at our Smart Sheep Farming Open Day Series. Sheep Ireland 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 TeagascOrganics Cormac Tagging 🐄🐏 🏷

Excellent presentation by Steven Johnston on managing anthelmintic resistance (AR) on his tightly stock sheep farm in Northern Ireland, where AR is very well developed. Following SCOPS best practice principles and using technology working well for him📱

We've just launched the 'Small Trailer' option on the Cotter Agritech Sheep + Lamb Handler * Just 3 mins to set up! * 7 mins to pack up * Road legal * Clean platform * Can bring 8x 7ft hurdles Click for full video - youtu.be/ZI8m2zsqddU. Proud of the team on this one!

Weaning report! *1 April born scotch crossbreds, 30kg target *SmartWorm lambs required 64% less drench than blanket lambs drenched every 28 days *Trial started with Moonsyst rumen monitoring bolus, data to follow in few days... * herself over the moon after a days 💩 sampling!

Further context: I am in End Stage Kidney Failure & need to move to facilitate Peritoneal (home based) Dialysis starting within the next 2/3 weeks. This is the only treatment option I have. I will die without it. 😭 Pls RT/tag anyone who may know of something available! 💔

Good sheep handling facilities are not an additional cost - they are cost effective 👌🏻 TeagascSheep

We’re delighted to announce the granting of a Australian patent on the Cotter Crate 🇮🇪🇦🇺 This adds to our already granted patents in Ireland and the UK! Delighted to see as we plan our entry into the AUS market…

Requesting help from #NewZealand farmers of Twitter! Commencing my Nuffield Ireland travels with a week in NZ from 26 July - 3rd August, looking for innovative folk working on drench resistance in sheep! RTs appreciated 🙏 Beef + Lamb New Zealand Mark Ferguson

CUSTOMER STORY A Cotter Crate Large Trailer Unit has made the papers in Germany! The unit was featured in bauernzeitung.ch, a very popular farming newspaper. Customer also sent us a video of his first time using the unit. If interested, please get in touch with us.

🐑Third SCOPS podcast is out 🎧 🪱Hear Ben Eagle host alongside co-host Lesley Stubbings on the timely topic of group 4/5 use on farms with myself, Gelston Lamb and Joe Henry Black Sheep Farm Health. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/sco… AHDB Beef & Lamb Elanco UK Livestock Sheep Farmers FECPAK

Thanks to Dave Leathwick at AgResearch and Dr Andrew Greer for hosting me today for Nuffield Ireland research in Lincoln University. Many similarities between Ireland + NZ on parasite challenges. Great convos around FEC testing protocols, breeding, TST + resistance reversion!

Impressive setup by a Cotter Agritech client of ours in Germany. Vaccinating 720 lambs per hour 😳

Queenstown lives up to the hype after all, incredible landscape. Great to meet some progressive farmers lucky to call this area home, including: - sheep legend Murray Rohloff - NZ organic farmer and ‘98 Nuffield NZ Farming Scholarships scholar Allan Richardson - Ginny Dodunski, WormWise Manager

Need help from the #Australian sheep farming industry of X! In Victoria/NSW for my Nuffield Ireland research from 8 - 13 Sep. Who's doing/done cool stuff in lowering parasite exposure, drench use & resistance risk?! RTs appreciated 🙏 Meat & Livestock Australia neXtgen Agri Ltd

Great turn out today at the WFQA AGM & Conference 2024 Tullamore Court, Tullamore, Offaly. IrBEA would like to thank Pippa Hackett who gave the opening address & met with WFQA certified wood fuel suppliers from across Ireland. #sustainable #firewood #woodchip #pellets