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Survey highlights wider impacts of sheep worrying

Farmers experiencing anxiety over future attacks Farmers affected by sheep worrying are experiencing high levels of stress and anxiety, a...

BTV-8 now appears to be established in the Auvergne region of central France, which is around 300 miles from the...

"The ultimate test to show whether our campaign is working is to see whether fewer people get ill." Prevalence remains...

Facilities at the centre will include a unique dairy unit that will be equipped with a flexible interior. New centre...

9 years ago

RUMA say that the livestock sector is actively looking at the lessons it can learn from other countries’ experiences in...

It’s critical that potential impacts on welfare, food safety, product quality and investment are fully understood by the businesses involved....

"Conditions are tough in the sheep sector, returns are low and for some farmers the release of the lynx would...

The British Poultry Council (BPC) had already worked on new guidance and redrafted statutory code. Farmers concerned that the guidance...

9 years ago

Tighter movement controls also came into force in the High Risk Area. Measures form part of government eradication programme A...

SheepWatch UK has been set up in response to the growing number of dog attacks on sheep. Aims to encourage...