Animal Health
Brexit could 'decimate' UK's veterinary supply
Brexit could "decimate" the veterinary, food and agricultural sectors if access to a guaranteed access to qualified vets is lost. The comments come…
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'Antibiotic-free' meat and dairy 'misleads' consumers
Labelling products "Antibiotic-Free" has the potential to "mislead" the consumer by implying that meat or milk not marketed as such contains…
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Post-Brexit trade deals pose 'high threat' to farm welfare standards
Future trade deals pose a "high threat" to farm animal welfare standards and food production standards, according to an expert panel. The warning…
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28 wild boar diagnosed with swine fever inside Belgium’s Infected Zone
A total of 28 wild boar have been diagnosed with African swine fever inside Belgium’s 240 square mile Infected Zone. In a briefing seen by the…
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Farmer becomes first person in NI to be convicted of TB fraud
A County Tyrone farmer and his son have become the first people to be convicted of TB fraud in Northern Ireland. The father and son were convicted on…
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'Real game changer': New centre to help eradicate bovine TB in Wales
A new centre described as a "real game changer" in the fight against bovine TB in Wales is set to open up later in the year. The new Centre of…
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New £1.3m dairy centre to look at futuristic milk production
A new £1.3m dairy centre has been launched in the South West to offer an innovative environment for development within the industry. The South West…
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Vets warn against 'new layers of bureaucracy' after UK leaves EU
The veterinary industry has warned that new immigration proposals set out by Number 10 must consider the UK’s high proportion of EU vets. The British…
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Programme to eradicate BVD screens half of all Welsh farms
A programme to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea in cattle has screened over 50 percent of all farms in Wales, and the campaign is now cranking up a…
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Tory MP says chlorine-washing chicken means 'clean chicken'
Conservative MP and former Brexit minister Steve Baker has said that the controversial practice of chlorine-washing chicken means "clean chicken". In…
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