Improvements in management and housing on a Welsh sheep farm have helped cut mastitis rates by one-third. Mastitis had been a major cause of losses in Ryan Morris’ flock of nearly 1,000 ewes at Maestanyglwyden, near Oswestry. About 10% of the flock – 90-100 ewes – would get mastitis every year. “We had problems throughout […]
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