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#ColostrumIsGold campaign aims to cut antibiotic use
Calves that do not receive sufficient colostrum at birth are more than twice as likely to develop respiratory disease. Resources...
Principles to aid understanding of farm assurance schemes
Farm assurance schemes give consumers confidence that their food has been produced to particular standards. Policy position highlights role of...
Scottish vets report sharp rise in Maedi Visna cases
MV is a difficult disease to diagnose in flocks, owing to the variety of clinical signs. Farmers urged to be...
New modified live vaccine for PRRS
Zoetis said the vaccine is safe to be used as the earliest protection in pigets. Vaccine is safe to use...
Marks & Spencer commits to poultry welfare campaign
Marks & Spencer has pledged to farm a new, higher welfare breed of bird. Retailer pledges to provide more space...
Hen welfare charity backs ethical chocolate cakes
About 60 per cent of eggs laid by caged hens are snuck into processed foods such as cakes. (Stock photo)...