Back by popular demand, the Nantwich Farm Vets New Herdspersons Course provides a comprehensive introduction to all the key areas of modern dairy farming — ideal for anyone new to the industry or those wanting to refresh their skills and knowledge.
The course is made up of seven modules, delivered in small-group sessions once a week. Each session breaks down essential topics into practical, bitesize chunks, combining up-to-date knowledge with useful tips and hands-on advice to support real-world learning.
Led by seven of our experienced, farm-only vets, this course offers outstanding value, consistently earning excellent feedback from participants.
The seven modules cover:
- Basic Veterinary Care
- Calving and Transition
- Calf Rearing Essentials
- Medicines Training
- Milking Routine & Mastitis
- Fertility Fundamentals
- Lameness & Mobility Scoring
The discounted cost for the full course is £300 + VAT. Modules can be booked individually for £50 + VAT - please see individual course module links to book these.
Basic Veterinary Care - Laura Donovan BVSc CertAVP(Cattle) MRCVS
Calving & Transition - Lewis Hodgson BVMedSci (Hons) BVM BVS (Hons) PgD (Ruminant Nutrition) MRCVS
Calf rearing essentials - Gwen Davies BVSc MRCVS
Medicines Training - Amy Cox BVSc CertAVP(Cattle) MRCVS
Milking Routine & Mastitis - Becky Williams BVSc MRCVS
Fertility Fundamentals - Ieuan Paske BVSc MRCVS
Lameness & Mobility Scoring - Steve Crowe BVMS CertAVP MRCVS
Please use the link below to register for the course. You will receive a registration email and our office team will be in touch to confirm payment details.
For any questions relating to the course, don't hesitate to contact the practice on 01270 610349