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Webinar planned on mobile sheep dipping code of practice

Webinar planned on mobile sheep dipping code of practice

Changes have been made around the supplying of organophosphate to mobile contractors. The webinar will focus on changes to the...

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£6m project to develop new parasite vaccine for sheep

£6m project to develop new parasite vaccine for sheep

The researchers believe that developing a vaccine will allow for a more sustainable future for sheep farming. The study will...

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Research to study artificial intelligence use in cow diagnosis

Research to study artificial intelligence use in cow diagnosis

The AI is able to track the motion of cows, as well as recognising each cow. It will investigate if...

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New funding for research into enzootic pneumonia

New funding for research into enzootic pneumonia

The bacteria responsible for the disease is present in 80 per cent of UK herds. Government awards funding to researchers...

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NSA calls for action over vaccine shortages

NSA calls for action over vaccine shortages

Vaccines for diseases such as foot rot, orf, and toxoplasmosis have seen supply issues. The association warns that animal health...

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Bovine coronavirus commonly found in calf respiratory screenings

Bovine coronavirus commonly found in calf respiratory screenings

There may be a link between respiratory infection and intestinal infection. MSD says coronavirus needs to be taken seriously by...

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