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Study to further understanding of Scottish camelid sector

Study to further understanding of Scottish camelid sector

Keepers of llamas and alpacas in Scotland are being asked to share their views of the sector in a short...

BCVA "disappointed" over 'under care' reforms

BCVA “disappointed” over ‘under care’ reforms

The BCVA has responded to the RCVS reforms to ‘under care’ guidance for veterinary professionals. The Association is calling on the Royal...

Funding boost for dairy cattle health research

Funding boost for dairy cattle health research

The Hannah Dairy Research Foundation has awarded more than £59,000 in funding to studies focusing on dairy cattle health and...

Sustainable Farming Incentive 'must do more for animals'

Calls for clear strategy on intensive farming

Grants allocated under Animal Health and Welfare Pathway should be used for genuine improvement of animal welfare, Compassion says. Compassion...

Milk restriction hinders calves’ intelligence

Milk restriction hinders calves’ intelligence

"We need to know more about what calves feel if we want to change routine farm practices to improve their...

Concerns raised over sheep dip disposal

Concerns raised over sheep dip disposal

Sheep scab is estimated to cost the sheep industry more than £78-200m annually. NSA Wales responds to proposals to increase...