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Globalisation increases the risk of emerging disease spread

Globalisation increases risk of emerging disease spread

Gareth Hateley said that Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is no longer a notifiable disease. The final morning of the BCVA Congress...

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'Big cheeses' under fire at BCVA Congress

‘Big cheeses’ under fire at BCVA Congress

Several speakers from the floor who are in general practice said that they had received the benefits of EMS Question...

Clinical mastitis ain't what it used to be

Clinical mastitis ain’t what it used to be

Professor Pam Ruegg speaking at BCVA Congress. BCVA vets encouraged to keep ahead of the curve on intramammary therapy "Mastitis today...

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Cattle vets face up to consumer expectation

Cattle vets face up to consumer expectation

The vet is now a partner in the farm business with a ‘say’ in all aspects of management. There was...

Ram examination guidelines updated

The debate identified a need to bring the guidance into line with current best practice. Experts revise outdated guidelines at...

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Findings from the latest sheep breed survey revealed

Findings from the latest sheep breed survey revealed

The findings are "a testament to the resilience of the industry." Move away from traditional stratified crossbreeding Findings from Britain’s...

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