Table 2 Future AHI priorities ranked by sector and respondent group (1 highest ranking, 8 lowest ranking). The top three ranked priorities are in bold. Calf welfare and infertility were not asked of the fattener/finisher sector
Priority | Dairy | Suckler | Fattener/ Finisher | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Farmer | Professional service providers | Farmer | Professional service providers | Farmer | Professional service providers | |
Antimicrobial resistance | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Anthelmintic resistance | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Greenhouse emissions | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Calf welfare | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | – | – |
Infertility | 4 | 6 | 5 | 5 | – | – |
Lameness | 6 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
Clostridial diseases | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
Mycoplasma bovis | 7 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |