Eamon O’Connell: Free schemes can improve animal health on the farm and save you money
Wormers, mastitis, TB, fluke and pneumonia — the tools to fight these diseases are only a phone call away
The Parasite Control TASAH Consult programme was set up to help address the growing concern of resistance to wormers in livestock. Photo: Roger Jones
I have a few pastimes, but one of my favourites is trying to elicit a reaction from farmers about the various grants and schemes that exist.
Whenever I am trying to convince any farmer to upgrade their facilities or equipment, I always tag on the line: “There’s surely a grant for that.”
