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Flock health planning and improving engagement with sheep farmers
This article is designed for veterinary surgeons and farm animal support staff wishing to provide increased veterinary services to their...
Novel blood test for sheep scab
"By using this new test it is now possible to detect the infection much earlier, at the sub-clinical stage." New...
Environmental stress linked to costly pig disease
For the first time, scientists have shown that environmental stress can cause a pig disease that costs UK farmers millions...
Study to ‘significantly improve’ pig welfare
Pig Herd lameness is a serious welfare and economic problem in the UK. Researchers look for markers to help predict...
Charities unite to rescue hens
Sarah Carr with her daughter Bethany, Marie Channer and Julie Lankshire. British Hen Welfare Trust and Wood Green find homes...
Exciting plans for cattle industry announced
A £282,000 project to develop a prototype system for the exchange of cattle information across the supply chain has been...