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Leaflet warns farmers of slurry risks

Farmers should be informed about the dangers of slurry gases. Farm Safety Partnership releases a leaflet about the dangers surrounding...

Informal views sought on fee changes

Informal views sought on fee changes

Views are being sought on how fee changes may affect businesses. AHVLA launches consultation on fee changes for statutory services...

Botulism outbreak causes cattle deaths

Botulism outbreak causes cattle deaths

AHVLA is notified about 20 cases of botulism in the UK each year. AHVLA is investigating the incident in Carmarthenshire A number...

Industry drive to promote control of major diseases

The project promotes better control of BVD , Johne’s disease, lameness and mastitis. Project aims to co-ordinate health and welfare...

Halal labelling will not improve welfare, says BVA

Halal labelling will not improve welfare, says BVA

BVA is calling for products to be labelled "stunned" or "non-stunned". Concerns animal welfare campaign will be "hijacked" by prejudice BVA...

Irish farmers urged to sow wild bird cover

The most popular and easy to grow crop is the one year crop of oats and linseed. Crop must be...