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From Cows to Honey: How One Farmer Uses Tech to Balance a Legacy
In today’s ever-changing dairy farming sector, farmers are navigating a growing list of challenges rising input costs, shrinking profit...
Alistair Kerr
Aug 154 min read
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Datamars Livestock™ powers Semex’S ai24® with their Tru-Test Active Tag technology
Datamars Livestock has announced a strategic partnership with Semex UK, which will see the company’s Tru-Test Active Tag heat and health...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20232 min read
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Datamars acquires Prattley
Completing a perfect union of farm infrastructure to animal identification for livestock producers around the globe. Datamars announced...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20233 min read
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Tissue Tagging and Testing for BVD
BVD | How Z-Tag Tissue Tagging and Testing will help eradicate the disease
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20233 min read
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Safer pig vaccination
Pig producers in the UK face a diverse range of disease challenges and with 40% of the national herd outdoors, rearing units have diverse...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20235 min read
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Datamars acquires HerdInsights
Accelerates and strengthens livestock performance monitoring capabilities
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20236 min read
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Making the Leap to Mains powered electric fencing and rotational grazing
Grassland management through rotational grazing can see a close to doubling of grass quantity, quality and utilisation if moving from a...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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Using the dairy cow to make the most of your grazed grass.
GrassCheckGB participant, Andrew Brewer, hopes to graze his 600 dairy cows for 365 days of the year.
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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#MeasuretoManage
A decade ago, Ian Norbury came back to the family farm full time with his dad part time. They had milked cows but then got into sucklers....
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20238 min read
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Meat from grazed grass through management and breeding
Cell grazing and top sheep genetics are maximising production from grazed grass on a Welsh farm. Maximising the value of meat produced...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20235 min read
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Datamars Livestock launches ‘smart’ 46 Joule energizer
Pasture management just got more powerful and easier to control, with the new Mains powered Speedrite 46000W electric fence energizer...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20233 min read
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Weighing to reveal health, nutrition and genetic improvements
Capturing the weight of an animal correctly has become easier with modern handling equipment such as cattle crushes, weigh platforms and...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20235 min read
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#GetMoreFromGrass
A decade ago, Ian Norbury came back to the family farm full time with his dad part-time. They had milked cows but then got into sucklers....
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20235 min read
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Speedrite leading innovation, reliability and peace of mind for Aled Evans
7 years ago Aled grabbed the opportunity to come home and take over the running of 3 family farms, covering 400 acres. The goal for Aled...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20233 min read
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Nematodirus and Coccidiosis risks in youngstock
Nematodirus is a particularly nasty disease in lambs, which can strike quickly causing high lamb mortalities and stunting the growth of...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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Get Going with Grazing
Datamars Livestock, featuring Speedrite Electric Fencing are running a weeklong series entitled Get Going with Grazing to help people who...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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Fencing Innovation Since 1895
From humble rural beginnings 125 years ago taming rugged bushland in New Zealand, Hayes Tools have provided precision, strength, safety...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20233 min read
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Grazing strategies by reducing reliance on anthelmintics.
Grazed grass is the cheapest and most natural ruminant feed. Up to half that grown is commonly wasted. If managed correctly however,...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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Best Practise sheep ear tagging
To prevent the risk of animal diseases being spread identification of livestock is required in the UK by law. Failure to correctly...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20234 min read
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COVID-19 Service Update
Our primary concern within Datamars Agri UK is always the safety of our people, their families, communities and our business partners. We...
Alistair Kerr
May 10, 20231 min read
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