Provita has commissioned leading veterinarian Roger Blowey to develop an exclusive video ‘Latest Developments in Reducing Lameness’. By viewing this video and submitting the questionnaire SQP’s can gain 10 AMTRA CPD points (Ref:A2158), if graded 80% or above. Please view the Roger Blowey Lameness video first to obtain the answers. To gain access to the … Read more
Leading veterinarian Roger Blowey spoke at Provita/Pfizer Animal Health-hosted farmers’ meetings in Coleraine and Portadown. This was followed on with meetings in Clonmel and Cork. Courtesy of his presentations, Roger highlighted the growing challenge of hoof related problems on dairy farms and the ways by which farmers can get on top of this issue. Read … Read more
February 8th, Provita’s Tommy Armstrong will be in attendance at Connon Farm Merchants to discuss with customers the absolute necessity of giving newborn calves the best possible start and, in this context, the valuable role that can be played by Provita ‘Protect’ One direct impact of last year’s poor grazing season and the subsequent fall-off … Read more
With analysis results confirming that trace mineral and vitamin levels in 2012 silages are at record low levels, Provita is advising farmers to take the required corrective action with pre lambing sheep, pre calving cows and young stock now. ProVitaMin is a new range of chelated minerals, vitamins and trace elements in an ultra-concentrated liquid … Read more
Provita will be profiling Protect at Fintona. It is the first and only probiotic licensed for the prevention of calf scours in the UK. Tommy Armstrong again: One way of ensuring that all newborn calves get the required immunity booster they need is to administer Provita Protect. “Recent, independent research has confirmed just how exposed … Read more
Steven Robinson milks 125 Holstein Friesian cows at Longber Farm, near Lancaster. Until recently, he had been foot bathing the cows using a mix of Copper Sulphate and Formalin. However, ten months ago, after consulting with his local farm merchant, Steven decided to change to Provita Hoofsure Endurance. Since then he has been walking the … Read more
In line with significant expansion, Provita are recruiting for a Sales Account Managers to join their dynamic team. Sales Account Manager GB South, deadline 31st January 2013 This position will be based in south GB working from home. The role will involve calling with agricultural merchants, veterinarians, wholesalers and farmers. The successful candidate will be required … Read more
The World Ag Expo will celebrate 45 years of excellence with a three-day extravaganza that runs February 12-14 at the International Agri-Center, Tulare, California. Provita will attend the Expo at Booth number 6502 at what promises to be an unmissable event. We look forward to seeing you there. The vent, with 2.6 million square feet … Read more
Roger Blowey BSc, BVSc, FRCVS, FRAgS, Specialist in cattle Health and Production (Dairy) is recognised internationally as one of the world’s leading veterinary practitioners, operating in the field of Lameness. His presentation will address the factors causing lameness in dairy cows, how these challenges can be addressed and how the problem of lameness can be … Read more
The Spring Farm Machinery Show Fintona will be taking place in 2013 on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th January at the Ecclesville Centre in Fintona. Provita will be attending the event and invite you to come along to visit us on Stand Number H429. Click here for more information.