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Ten years since foot and mouth disease

Ten years since foot and mouth disease Last weekend marked the tenth anniversary of the Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD)...

Vet Assistance on Passports

Veterinary Assistance on Cattle Passports Pfizer is reminding vets that they can help farmers who are having problems as a...

Livestock Boom Poses Threats

Livestock Boom Risks Aggravating Animal ‘Plagues’ Increasing numbers of domestic livestock and more resource-intensive production methods are encouraging animal epidemics...

RSPCA Warns Against Badger Cull

RSPCA Warns Against Badger Cull The RSPCA is warning that a proposed badger cull could end up costing farmers more...

Lambing Help

Lambing Help The National Sheep Association are co-ordinating a list of members who require assistance during lambing. The association says...

Animal Health “not impacted” by closure

Animal Health “not impacted” by site closure According to Pfizer, its animal health business in the UK is “not impacted’...

Farm Hygiene Inspections Consultation

Dairy Farm Hygiene Inspections Consultation The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has launched a consultation on proposals to reduce the frequency...

Micotil Warning

Micotil Warning The British Alpaca Society has issued a warning about Micotil. A recent trial has found that this drug...

‘The South West Healthy Livestock Initiative’ Launched

‘The South West Healthy Livestock Initiative’ Launched The South West Regional Development Agency has committed £12.17m of European Development Funding...

Improvements in Welsh TB Stats

Improvements in Welsh TB Stats According to the Welsh government, recently released monthly bovine TB statistics show a reduction in...