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New TB rules come into force
Tighter movement controls also came into force in the High Risk Area. Measures form part of government eradication programme A...
SheepWatchUK set up in response to rise in sheep worrying
SheepWatch UK has been set up in response to the growing number of dog attacks on sheep. Aims to encourage...
Bluetongue vaccine manufacturers urged to restart production
"Planning for adequate vaccine production and uptake is now essential" – NSA. Strong possibility disease could hit the UK this...
Vets seek reassurance on welfare codes
The changes will see a transfer of the code on chicken farming to the British Poultry Council. Guidance on farm...
BVA welcomes animal health and welfare strategy
The livestock industry is an important part of Scottish agriculture. Includes steps to improve communication in the livestock industry The...
BSE confirmed in France
BSE was first detected in Britain in the late 1980s. Discovered in the northeastern region of Ardennes A case of...