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Launch of £1m project to tackle liver fluke

Launch of £1m project to tackle liver fluke

Liver fluke in cattle costs the UK economy £300m a year. Improving the detection and control of disease in cattle Liverpool...

Princess Royal praises livestock research

Princess Royal praises livestock research

The Princess Royal stressed the importance of education and communication in combating livestock disease. Efforts to address global disease commended...

African swine fever spread causes concern

African swine fever spread causes concern

Pig farmers in the UK have been urged to review biosecurity. FVE restates its advice as deadly virus spreads across Europe...

MEPs vote for regular farm animal health visits

The Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) has welcomed a vote by a European Parliamentary committee to establish regular farm...

New porcine virus reported in Ohio

New porcine virus reported in Ohio

Ten samples from four farms tested positive for a new virus. Coronavirus distinct from deadly PED discovered A new coronavirus...

TB-resistant cattle could be bred, study finds

TB-resistant cattle could be bred, study finds

Genetic traits linked to TB resistance were found in healthy cows. Selective breeding may help control bTB, research shows Farmers...