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New Vision for Dairy Cow Welfare
A ground-breaking vision for dairy cow welfare has been launched which highlights the world-beating welfare performance on British farms and...
Changes to Bovine TB Protocols
Adjustments are being made to bovine TB protocols as Scotland approaches the first anniversary of being declared officially TB free....
Sheep Immunity Research
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh and the Moredun Research Institute are a step closer to combating a stomach worm...
Improving Farm Regulation
The new Task Force on Farming Regulation has launched a new wide ranging consultation to try and improve approaches to...
Bovine Mycoplasmosis Funding
VLA’s Mycoplasma Group is to lead a three-year EMIDA (Emerging and Major Infectious Diseases of Livestock) research project funded by...
Clearer Food Labelling Needed
Responding to Defra Minister Jim Paice MP’s call for voluntary country of origin labelling, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) has...
Defra Awards Funding
The Institute for Animal Health (IAH), an institute of the BBSRC, in partnership with the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA), has...
New Gov Contracts
Businesses are being invited to tender for new government contracts for the collection, slaughter, salvage and disposal of cattle infected...
Welfare Concerns Over Tagging
The National Sheep Association has concerns over reports of ear damage caused by tagging lambs at a young age. NSA...
ARCH Launches Film About Haiti
The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) has released a film about their work with animals in the wake of...