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Sow vaccine to be brought to European market

Oedema disease occurs naturally in post-weaning piglets and is seen after infection with certain strains of E. coli. Entericolix ‘unique’...

EMA issues call to suspend Velactis

EMA issues call to suspend Velactis

Users of Velactis are advised to stop using the medicine in dairy cows and find an alternative method. VMD suspends...

Industry Editor
Milk processors 'recruiting new suppliers'

Milk processors ‘recruiting new suppliers’

Monthly milk production for May was down by 4.8 per cent compared to the same month last year. Supply worries...

Bluetongue vaccine now available

Bluetongue vaccine now available

"This disease seriously affects animal health and welfare as well as the productivity of livestock, and vaccination is the key...

Control of Johne’s disease on dairy farms

Farm animal vet Owen Atkinson explores how herd management and the National Johne's Management Plan help combat this disease.  ...

Owen Atkinson

Providing a veterinary service for smallholders

Smallholders require a different approach from their veterinary surgeon, as farm vet Anthony Wilkinson explains.     ...