No two days are ever quite the same for SJ Keevil, Nettex’s Area Business Manager for the South West. From early morning workouts to long days on the road visiting merchants and farms, her role is as varied as the region she covers. Early starts and staying focused SJ’s day begins bright and early at… Continue reading A Day in the Life: SJ Keevil, Area Business Manager at Nettex
When you’re managing 4,000 breeding ewes across three separate hefts on 27,000 acres of fell land, having identification marks you can rely on is absolutely vital. For Welsh beef and sheep farmer Gareth Wyn Jones, that reliability comes from his branding fluid of choice: Promark. “I’ve tried different pitches over the years, but we always… Continue reading Reliable Branding Fluid Keeps 4,000 Ewes on Track
Animal health experts are warning that this summer’s high temperatures could have long-lasting consequences for autumn-born calves, with heat stress in pregnant cows linked to weaker immunity, poorer growth rates and increased disease risk. According to Nettex’s Technical Livestock Manager Nia Williams, many farmers may not immediately connect current weather conditions with calf performance months… Continue reading Heat stress in pregnant cows could impact autumn-born calves, warns specialist
