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Calls for greater support for the pig sector
The NPA says that 2021 has been the perfect storm for the pig sector. National Pig Association chairman Rob Mutimer sets...
Avian flu confirmed at tenth Lincolnshire premises
The UK’s chief vet has urged poultry keepers to take biosecurity steps to protect their flocks. All birds will be...
Further avian flu cases confirmed
A UK-wide avian flu housing order was announced in November. Chief vet issues urgent plea for biosecurity action. Further outbreaks...
Chief vet urges ‘urgent action’ over avian flu
"It is your actions that will keep your birds safe" – Christine Middlemiss, Chief Veterinary Officer. Defra warns bird keepers...
Vets respond to UK-Australia trade deal
The UK-Australia deal will be laid before both Parliaments for scrutiny. BVA shares welfare concerns over tariff-free access to products....
Topics released for SRUC Sheep Conference
The conference will share new knowledge on health, welfare, climate resilience and breeding strategies. The event will discuss ‘future proofing’...