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Farmers advised to test for liver fluke before treating
“Reports from around the UK suggest that, as predicted, there has been a low challenge from liver fluke this winter."...
Industry responds to claims a ‘mountain of drugs’ are used on poultry farms
‘Ionophores have some antibacterial action but they are not classified by the EU or UK authorities as antibiotics.’ Countryfile programme...
‘Worrying escalation’ of swine dysentery cases, NPA says
NPA said the cases continue the ‘worrying escalation’ of outbreaks in recent weeks. Increased biosecurity and monitoring recommended The National...
Technology used to detect pig facial expressions
“Early identification of pig health issues gives farmers the potential to improve animal wellbeing…" Study could lead to on-farm tool...
Vets receive funding boost to tackle BVD
Vets that have already signed up to the scheme have pledged to engage 8,000 farmers in active BVD control by...
Dispensing advice to farmers. Some secrets
This article unlocks some of the secrets to giving advice and positioning yourself so that your advice is most likely...
