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Featured below is our landmark 2021 farmer survey, which captured the experiences of over 220 farmers using alternative approaches to livestock health – like herbs, homeopathy, and essential oils.
We’re now building on those findings with a follow-up survey to better understand how natural health practices are shaping the future of farming in the UK.
Are you a farmer using natural health approaches?
Alternative Livestock Health Survey 2020-21.
In 2020-21 WHAg surveyed over 220 livestock farmers about the use of complementary and alternative methods/medicines (CAMs) in livestock health management, The findings show potential for CAMs to improve animal health and wellbeing, reduce the need for antimicrobials, and improve the profitability of the farm.
Full Report
Read the full report: Alternative Approaches to Livestock Health Survey 2022
Dairy Summary
Read and download an overview of the responses of 70 commercial dairy farmers
Key Findings
A key summary of what farmers achieve through the use of CAMs on their farm
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