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Bristol to host sustainable livestock conference

Bristol to host sustainable livestock conference

The themes during the four-day event include animal health and welfare, feeding animals optimally and husbandry systems appropriate for local...

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Gene-modified micropigs to be sold as pets

Gene-modified micropigs to be sold as pets

Any profits BGI make from the sale of the micro-pigs will be invested back into research into how to regulate...

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BSE confirmed in Wales

BSE is a progressive, fatal disease of the nervous system in cattle. Isolated case in dead cow A single case...

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Dairy farmers in England to receive £15.5m

Overall, the UK has been awarded an aid package of £26.2m – the third largest allocation of all the member...

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H3N8 strains 'can go undetected in pigs'

H3N8 strains ‘can go undetected in pigs’

"…it is not difficult to imagine that [H3N8] could be a candidate for future outbreaks." Standard test found to be...

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Welsh government to publish bTB farm locations

Welsh government to publish bTB farm locations

The most popular suggestion for publishing the information was on a map on a government website. Names and addresses will...

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