Day: 4 June 2026

Martlands

Why Prompt Fallen Stock Collection Is Critical During Hot Weather

Summer brings welcome warmth and longer days to the UK farming calendar, but it also creates particular challenges for fallen stock management. When temperatures rise, the decomposition of animal carcasses accelerates dramatically, creating a range of biosecurity, environmental, and practical problems that make prompt collection even more important than at other times of year. Martland’s […]