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Ambitious campylobacter target set
"The ultimate test to show whether our campaign is working is to see whether fewer people get ill." Prevalence remains...

Nottingham to lead the way in dairy research
Facilities at the centre will include a unique dairy unit that will be equipped with a flexible interior. New centre...

Minister calls for restrictions on antibiotics
RUMA say that the livestock sector is actively looking at the lessons it can learn from other countries’ experiences in...
RUMA defends veterinary use of antibiotics
It’s critical that potential impacts on welfare, food safety, product quality and investment are fully understood by the businesses involved....
Lynx project could be ‘final straw’
"Conditions are tough in the sheep sector, returns are low and for some farmers the release of the lynx would...

Defra to retain animal welfare codes
The British Poultry Council (BPC) had already worked on new guidance and redrafted statutory code. Farmers concerned that the guidance...