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Controlling digital dermatitis

Catch up on this webinar where cattle mobility specialists Roger Blowey and Amy Gillespie discuss how digital dermatitis can be reduced and controlled on your farm. You will hear how knife disinfection can reduce transmission and about the impact of bought in stock. You’ll learn how to control the disease using appropriate footbath protocols and correct slurry management. Bovine digital dermatitis is an infectious foot disease of cattle affecting many dairy herds worldwide. It’s a major welfare concern and can result in extra treatment costs, milk yield loss and reduced reproductive performance. It can spread quickly between individual animals and herds on different farms, which can be difficult to control once infection takes hold. In this webinar you will learn: How to correctly enforce biosecurity through knife disinfection and through mitigating the risks from buying in animals Appropriate footbath protocols to control digital dermatitis How slurry and housing can impact digital dermatitis Learn more about managing lameness on farm: https://ahdb.org.uk/knowledge-library... Explore AHDB’s broader work supporting the dairy sector including helpful guidance, tools and publications on key topics by visiting https://www.ahdb.org.uk/dairy​ Follow us on Twitter:   / ahdb_dairy​   Like us on Facebook:   / ​   Sign up for the latest news and events: https://ahdb.org.uk/keeping-in-touch​ ABOUT AHDB AHDB is a statutory levy board, funded by farmers, growers and others in the supply chain. Our purpose is to inspire our farmers, growers and industry to succeed in a rapidly changing world. We equip the industry with easy to use, practical know-how which they can apply straight away to make better decisions and improve their performance. Established in 2008 and classified as a Non-Departmental Public Body, it supports the following industries: meat and livestock (cattle, sheep and pigs) in England; horticulture, milk and potatoes in Great Britain; and cereals and oilseeds in the UK. AHDB’s remit covers 72 per cent of total UK agricultural output. Further information on AHDB can be found at https://www.ahdb.org.uk