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Bluetongue virus crosses Austrian border

A fast-moving outbreak of bluetongue virus has spread to Austria. Brings number of BTV4 positive countries to three A fast-moving...

The UK secured a support package of £26.6 million from the European Commission in September. Support payments appear in bank...

"The threat posed to the health of Scottish pig herds by PED is substantial". Scottish government launches new consultation ...

In low risk areas of the country, it is estimated that 50 per cent of new TB breakdowns are caused...

Marshland was associated with an increased risk of bTB, possible as a secondary effect of infection with liver fluke. Practices...

The guidance recommends that all pig owners review their antibiotic usage, whether or not they are quality assured. Produced to...

Seventy per cent of farm deaths involved either a bull or a newly calved cow. Regulator issues advice to help...

If parameters are not set and implemented correctly, some birds could be immobilised rather than stunned before slaughter. Lack of...

Over a quarter of silage analysed by SAC Consulting this year was found to have insufficient protein. Analysis finds ‘disturbingly...

Veterinary surgeons can find out what is causing ill-thrift through collecting samples of faeces or blood for analysis. Almost a...