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The Farmers Weekly - Farm Health Planning Article 3 - April 2008

The third three page article on health planning in The Farmers Weekly Dairy Update, this time focussing mainly on the FHP projects undertaken in Shropsire and Cumbria

The Farmers Weekly - Farm Health Planning Article 2 - March 2008

The second three page article on health planning in The Farmers Weekly, this time focussing mainly on the FHP projects undertaken by the Calwetton and Millcroft Veterinary Practices.

The Farmers Weekly - Front Page

The Farmers Weekly - Farm Health Planning Article 1 - March 2008

A three page article on health planning in The Farmers Weekly featuring Andrew Curwen and several XLVets practices and initiatives. This feature was also the main headline on the front cover this week.

The Farmers Weekly - Academy Series - Clostridia - 29th February 2008
A double page article in The Farmers Weekly by Charlie Lambert, LLM, under the Academy series of articles exploring Clostridial disease in cattle

The Farmers Weekly - 8th February 2008
A double page article in The Farmers Weekly looking at Lamb Survival written by Jon Carter, Minster Vets

The Farmers Weekly - 25th January 2008
A double page article in The Farmers Weekly focussing on a 608/XLVets Farm Health Planning initiative

The Journal- NEBusiness Farming - December 2007
A full page article that appeared in the Newcastle press about the XLVet Dairy North FHP Project

Cumberland News - FHP - December 2007
A short report which appeared in The Cumberland News about Paragon's Advocate Farm on the XLVets FHP Initiative

Farmers Guardian November 2007

Herd Health Planning Improves Profits

There is no excuse for not keeping quality data on dairy farms

Putting a plan into action and monitoring its progress

Three articles which appeared in The farmers Guardian on 9th November 2007, written by Rod Welford of Millcroft Veterinary Group and Bruce Richards of Paragon Veterinary Group

Veterinary Review - December 2007
A piece in The Veterinary Review from December 2007 mentioning Keith Cutler and XLVets under the heading "Best livestock adviser"

Welsh Lamb and Beef Producers Newsletter
Paul Rodgers of Allen and Partners has contributed to this very good WLBP Newsletter - Paul discusses calf pneumonia in some depth

Farmers Weekly - November 2007
In the Farmers Weekly Awards, the "Livestock Adviser of the Year" category is won by Keith Cutler.

Farmers Weekly - October 2007
In the Farmers Weekly Awards, two of the three finalists in the "Livestock Adviser of the Year" category are XLVets members - Keith Cutler and David Black

NFU Countryside - Sept 2007
An article in NFU Countryside magazine entitled "Improving The Herd" and featuring a "day in the life" of Jonathan Statham of Bishopton Vets in Ripon.

Veterinary Times - Sept 2007
An article in Veterinary Times about FarmDisease.co.uk, a disease-monitoring website that is supported by XLVets. Southfiled and Stock1st are quoted.

Veterinary Review
An interview with David Black titled "How group is progressing - two years on". This is a well-blanaced article seeking to dispel any rumours or misconceptions about XLVets

Veterinary Times July 2007
A light hearted look at the XLVets AGM - and the Royal Marine Assault course on Woodbury Common!

Dairy Farmer - June 2007
An article about a service for testing parlours by Lambert Leonard and May - high profile branding of XLvets included!

Farmers Weekly - March 2007
A Farmers Weekly "Talking Point" article by Mark Burnell of Southfield Vet Centre looking at lameness.

Farmers Weekly - Jan 2007
An article by David Black starting off a new "Academy Series" of Health Planning articles

A couple of on-line articles about XLVets. Stackyard is an online Agricultural Jurnal and resource while Jennifer McKenzie is a well respected agricultural journalist

An article in the The Furrow - a John Deere sponsored journal - looking at various innovations in farming - XLVets, Merial Cow Signals (with XLVets) and the Dugdale M3 rationing concept.

An article in the The Journal business/farming section. This a paper in the Northe East who had picked up the information from a journalist in Cumbria I suspect

An article in the The Cumberland News about XLVets. Note the blatent presence of a logo and a laptop in a pen of sheep!!

An article in the The Cumberland News attributed to John Cook - about calf scours!

An article in the The Veterinary Review focussing on the positive aspects of The Royal Show - featuring XLVets and our sponsored bike ride for RABI

An article in the "Farming in The North" magazine about David Black and Paragon, but particularly XLVets and our committment to the future

XLVets Sponsored Bike Ride in aid of RABI - ending at The Royal Show in July 2006 . 132 members of staff from 27 practices completed over 6000 miles to raise over £20,000

Minster featured training for
"XLVets Go To The Royal"
For other photos, see "Whats On"


Article about the future of rural practice in the Business Section of the Cumberland News - and acknowledging the role of XLVets in Paragon's vision!

Minster acknowledged as "bucking the trend" and promoting farm practice - XLVets mentioned as part of this optimism


Adverts placed this month for a Commercial manager for XLVets

Farmers Weekly - February 2006

Farmers Weekly recognises the potential future shortage of rural vets. Article features Rob Drysdale

Cumberland News - January 2006

An example of an XLVets article in a local Newspaper


An example of an XLVets article in a local Newspaper

A short note from the editor following discussions with XLVets. We had hoped for a more robust and balanced piece correcting some of Mr Nelson's errors

A letter from The Directors of XLVets

A letter from The Directors of XLVets in response to the VR July article

An article by Michael Nelson, who appears to have concocted an article by talking to his friend at BSAVA and a Google search! No contact was made with XlVets prior to the writing of this ill-informed piece