With herds getting larger, many farms have introduced professionalised farm teams. But what are they?
Phil Elkins explains what they are, what they should be involved in and how they are evolving in this Vet Times podcast.
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Phil graduated from the University of Edinburgh in 2005 and spent 14 years in clinical practice, including gaining the CAVP (Cattle) in 2015. He is now an independent dairy and industry consultant.
Phil's main interests are in optimising health, welfare and production efficiency through a holistic approach to farm systems.
He has written an article โFarm management teams: their role and part vets can and should playโ in Vet Times Livestock Volume 8, Issue 1 (included with Vet Times 52.08), which can be viewed at www.vettimes.co.uk/article/farm-management-teams-their-role-and-part-vets-can-and-should-play/
