How To Guides

Bluetongue in UK Livestock: 2025 Outbreak and Prevention Update

Essential guidance for farmers facing rising Bluetongue cases this summer

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Don’t Let Pests Steal Your Yield: Understanding the Insects in Your Grain Store

Grain pests might be out of sight, but they’re certainly not out of action. Without proper hygiene and regular monitoring, insects can quietly cause serious damage to your stored crops, reducing grain quality, increasing spoilage, and ultimately cutting into your profit.

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Rethink the Risk: Farm Safety Starts with Chemical Control

On working farms, pest control isn’t a luxury, it's a necessity. Whether you’re battling rats in the feed store, flies in livestock housing, or insects in grain stores, pest control products are part of everyday life. But with that familiarity comes danger.

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Grain Store Hygiene: Why Now Is the Time to Act

As harvest 2025 approaches, one critical task should be moving to the top of every arable farmers to-do list: grain store hygiene.

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Protecting Grain Quality Starts Before Harvest: How P.X. Farms Upholds High Standards with K-Obiol

Grain storage is more than just stacking crops under cover — it’s a strategic, high-stakes part of the farming year where preparation, hygiene, and pest control come together to safeguard quality and profits.

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Reaping The Rewards: The Ultimate Grain Store Protection Plan

For farmers, a successful harvest is the culmination of months of hard work, but protecting that crop is just as crucial.

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Peak Rodent Season Is Over - But Prevention and Proofing Are Still Essential

Just because peak rodent season has passed it doesn’t mean the threat is gone. If you’re a farmer or property owner, now is the perfect time to shift your focus from reactive rodent control to proactive prevention and proofing.

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Fly control: Everything you need to know

Flies are more than just a nuisance on the farm - they pose serious risks to livestock health and farm hygiene. These pests can spread disease, irritate animals, reduce milk yields in dairy cows, and lower weight gain in beef cattle.

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Avian Flu Crisis: How to Protect Your Poultry with Lodi UK

Avian flu continues to devastate poultry farms across the UK, with recent outbreaks marking some of the worst on record. Shropshire, home to one of the UK’s largest barn egg sites, has reported 25 cases as of February 2025, leading to the culling of over one million birds

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Pest Problems, Equine Solutions - Your complete product guide for protecting Horses & Farms

Flies can seriously impact horses by transmitting diseases like equine infectious anaemia, causing painful bites, and irritating their eyes.

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A Day in the Life of a Pest Controller: Protecting Grain Stores with K-Obiol

Last year, we spent the day with Giles Sharley “The Bristol Pest Controller” to see firsthand how he tackles one of the biggest challenges facing farmers: grain store protection.

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CompreHENsive Poultry Health - The Importance of Poultry Hygiene on Farms and How the NEW Defender Range can Boost Your Birds

Maintaining high standards of poultry health and hygiene is essential for the well-being and productivity of flocks on farms.

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