Animal Health
Britain's brown hares could benefit from non-native crops grown for bioenergy
A study has revealed that the UK's declining brown hares could benefit from non-native crops grown for bioenergy across Britain’s farmland. The…
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India deploys ambulance service for cows
India has deployed an ambulance service for cattle in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in a bid to protect animals sacred to the country’s…
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Northern Irish farmers facing delays for help due to no incumbent government
Northern Irish farmers are facing a delay for help to combat pressing issues they face because there is currently no Executive and no farming…
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Document released showing worldwide pig welfare policies
A document has been created that sheds new light on the differing animal welfare standards in place across the major pig producing countries of the…
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UK pig industry faces post-Brexit Chinese export delays
The UK pig industry could face delays in resuming exports to China unless the Government moves quickly to agree the conditions of post-Brexit export…
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Scientists find positive correlation between bee health and presence of agriculture
Scientists have found that the overall health of bees improves in the presence of agricultural production. The study , "Agricultural Landscape and…
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Second bird flu outbreak confirmed at farm in Lancashire
The Government has confirmed H5N8 avian flu in a backyard flock near Thornton, Wyre, Lancashire. Two outbreaks of bird flu have been reported within…
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Bird flu confirmed in backyard flock of chickens in Lancashire
The Government has confirmed H5N8 avian flu at a farm near Thornton, Wyre, Lancashire. The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed H5N8 avian flu…
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General election: BVA releases manifesto saying vets are 'vital' to post-Brexit UK
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today launched its manifesto for the general election, saying that vets are vital in achieving high…
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Animal Health
'Disturbing incidents' prompt warnings for dog owners during lambing season
Dog owners have been urged to keep their pets under control around livestock as the lambing season reaches its peak. The move follows disturbing…
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