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Observing pregnant ewes could help with lambing management – study
"Observing changes in lying bouts and detecting contractions could assist farmers in monitoring parturition and ultimately enhancing sheep husbandry.” Monitoring...
Study to aid selective breeding in cattle
"If we can map which DNA regions directly impact gene activity, we can determine which genetic changes are most likely...
Animal abuse footage ‘inexcusable’, say cattle vets
"Farming is an industry that relies on the trust of consumers" – Elizabeth Barry, BCVA president. BCVA responds to a BBC Panorama documentary exploting...
Fresh insights into how how pig immune system fights flu
"These findings may prove to be crucial for the design of future vaccines against respiratory diseases" – Dr Elma Tchilian....
APHA launches avian influenza licensing service
The new service enables individuals to check the status of their application or download issued licences. Licence covers movement or...
Workshop to highlight smart tech for sheep farmers
The online event will highlight advanced technologies tailored to the needs of sheep farmers. Event will showcase solutions for grazing,...