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Avian influenza: Housing order to be introduced across England
1 November 2022

A national housing order will be introduced across England on Monday 7 November making it a legal requirement to house flocks [...]

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PRESS RELEASE
26 October 2022

The Billington Group has completed the purchase of Carr’s Billington Agriculture Ltd (CBAL) from Carr’s Group PLC, now becoming the sole owner of the business. [...]

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Facts about Forage and Fibre
24 October 2022

Feeding horses is both an art and a science – the science gives us information about nutrients and what they do and the art is [...]

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Avian influenza: Prevention Zone declared across Great Britain
24 October 2022

Following an increase in the number of detections of avian influenza (bird flu) in wild birds and on commercial premises, the Chief Veterinary Officers from [...]

TIME4FORMULATING: Rumen Balancing Vital In Boosting Milk From Forage
23 September 2022

Paul Mardell – Technical Manager at Carr’s Billington – talks about the huge variations in silage quality, and how to manage through it this coming [...]

PRESS RELEASE: Carr’s Billington Launches New Dairy Rumen Conditioner
12 September 2022

  PRESS RELEASE: 14 September 2022 A new dairy rumen conditioner has been launched by Carr’s Billington, to optimise pH, maintain fibre digestion, and support [...]

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TIME4HOOFHEALTH: Are You Foot-bathing Your Sheep Effectively?
25 August 2022

Stuart Stamper – Product Manager at Carr’s Billington – offers advice on effective foot-bathing to help support hoof health and subsequent production in sheep. According [...]

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TIME4DRILLING – Achieve grass reseeding success
1 August 2022

The older a grass ley, the less productive ryegrass species it will have in it, and the less response you will get from any nitrogen [...]