The Farmers Mart Apr/May 2015 - Issue 39 | Page 19

Farm News their knowledge, skill and experience which in turn deliver great benefits to the farmer in herd and flock health, breeding, nutrition and so on. Phil’s fellow partner Jonathan Statham is one of only a handful of vets in the country to have taken their focus to become a recognised specialist in Cattle Health and Production. PREVENTION IS BETTER THAN CURE Bishopton believes that every farmer is part of a team and likewise the vets here position themselves as advisors and partners to the farmer wherever possible looking at prevention before cure helping with forward planning etc. With that in mind there is an extremely effective Herd & Flock health scheme in place. As Phil was eager to point o