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Welfare concerns over live animals in transit
Exports of live cattle, pigs and sheep have tripled in value over the past five years. Investigation finds routine rule...
Badger culling banned on Cheshire East Council land
Cheshire East Council said it would not allow badger culling to take place on its land. Additional licences have been...
Significant advances in cattle fertility
In this article, David Black of Paragon Veterinary Group looks at the advantages of 'ovum pick up' (OPU) and in...
Feedback from the abattoir – essential for on-farm health control
Abattoir workers are required by law to feedback any findings from ante- and post-mortems to the farmer and their veterinary...
New insights ‘could boost sheep health and productivity’
Researchers hope their findings could eventually aid breeding programmes aimed at improving sheep health and productivity. Online resource to aid...
Fipronil: More products withdrawn
UK-laid eggs are also being tested for fipronil, but so far all results have been clear. FSA continues to track...