Articles

Living close to livestock reduces allergy risk
Protection tied to living close to a farm was strongest for those who lived near cattle or pigs. Protection close...

Infectious diseases of cattle (2)
In this second article of a two-part series on infectious disease, Owen Atkinson contrasts the farmer's perception with that of...

Parasitic bronchitis
Farm animal vet Vicki Shepherd explains the clinical signs of parasitic bronchitis and how it can be managed. ...

On-farm management of zoonoses
Ed Van Klink discusses various aspects of zoonotic disease including disease management and understanding the role of the veterinary practitioner...

CCTV in English abattoirs now mandatory
All slaughterhouses in England will be required to comply with the new law by 5 November. Official Veterinarians will have...

New genetic groups of FMDV discovered
Scientists say there could be more novel FMDV genotypes that remain un-sampled and should now be examined to help aid...