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Dairy farmer numbers could halve in 10 years

Dairy farmer numbers could halve in 10 years

In December 2014 alone, 60 dairy farmers left the industry. NFU "completely appalled" by ongoing price cuts In just 10...

Farm Animal Editor
Dogs aid paralysis study

Dogs aid paralysis study

Nineteen paraplegic dogs were recruited for the study. Findings could lead to personalised treatments for spinal cord injuries Research by...

Scientists to develop universal anti-venom for snakebites

Scientists to develop universal anti-venom for snakebites

Around 32,000 people die from snakebites in the sub-Saharan Africa every year. Anti-venom could prevent thousands of snakebite deaths Scientists...

Wildlife Editor
Secretary of state pledges commitment to vets

OV rates set to increase by 10 per cent

Scottish government to increase rates and assist with registration and training costs   Official Veterinarian rates are set to increase...

Voting to commence for BVA Council elections

Voting to commence for BVA Council elections

“I encourage members in Scotland, the South-West and North-West to vote.” Vote now for regional representatives The British Veterinary Association...

Industry Editor
Secretary of state pledges commitment to vets

Secretary of state pledges commitment to vets

Last year, the APHA (formerly AHVLA) closed seven of its 14 veterinary surveillance centres. BVA urges government to maintain surveillance...

Farm Animal Editor