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First Milk confirm new pricing structure
NFU’s dairy board chairman Rob Harrison said that some First Milk members will be "rightly shocked" at the forecast milk...
Scientists create TB-resistant cows
Scientists used a gene editing tool to insert a mouse gene into the genome of cattle. Mouse gene could hold...
Boehringer Ingelheim launch new BVD vaccine
A new vaccine which protects cattle against Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) in Europe has been launched by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal...
Northern Ireland may be declared Brucellosis-free
Brucellosis is a highly contagious cattle disease, characterised by abortions. Last confirmed case of Brucellosis was three years ago It...
Campylobacter survey: latest figures revealed
The 12 month campylobacter survey will test around 4,000 chicken samples for the bacteria. Seventy-three per cent of supermarket chickens...
Delay on non-stun ban ‘unacceptable’ – BVA
"This delay to act in the face of overwhelming evidence is completely unacceptable." Government urged to prioritise the ban on...