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Livestock health researchers formalise partnership

Livestock health researchers formalise partnership

Professor Andrea Nolan and Professor Julie Fitzpatrick. The Moredun Group signs Memorandum of Agreement with Edinburgh Napier University Edinburgh Napier...

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New TB testing arrangements from April 2015

More than 2,000 individual vets are approved TB testers.   Tenders submitted by hopeful APHA delivery partners A tendering process is...

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Welsh farmers urged to be cautious when buying cattle

Welsh farmers urged to be cautious when buying cattle

Farmers were warned about the risks of buying cattle that may not have been tested for up to four years....

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Welsh public asked to report dead badger sightings

Welsh public asked to report dead badger sightings

"Bovine TB is one of the biggest challenges facing Wales’ farming industry." Help requested for Wales-wide survey as part of...

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MPs launch inquiry into falling milk prices

MPs launch inquiry into falling milk prices

The government will not get involved in milk price discussions. Evidence sought on measures to protect the UK’s dairy industry...

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MRSA bugs linked to livestock are found in hospitals

MRSA bugs linked to livestock are found in hospitals

Some MRSA bugs in UK hospitals can be traced back to a type of bacteria found in farm animals. New...

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