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Why is it that some livestock handlers do not have a clue about the health of their animals?
It has to do with lack of experience observing healthy animals and believing what they are told by chemical medicine salesmen.
We need to be better, we need to go back to the time when such chemical medicines were not available and good husbandry was essential.
In the previous podcast, I talked about the importance of a stable routine and low-stress handling to maximize your animals' performance and conversion efficiency.
Now, let’s talk about the different aspects we need to consider in our daily observation of our livestock.
Why is it that some livestock handlers do not have a clue about the health of their animals?
It has to do with lack of experience observing healthy animals and believing what they are told by chemical medicine salesmen.
We need to be better, we need to go back to the time when such chemical medicines were not available and good husbandry was essential.
In the previous podcast, I talked about the importance of a stable routine and low-stress handling to maximize your animals' performance and conversion efficiency.
Now, let’s talk about the different aspects we need to consider in our daily observation of our livestock.