Animal Health
Cleaning down after Avian Influenza
If a notifiable strain of Avian Influenza (AI) is confirmed, DEFRA will take action on the infected premises to reduce the risk of the disease…
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IFAH-Europe 2015 : Healthy animals, healthy food, a healthy future
Responsible use of veterinary medicines and sustainable animal production play a crucial role in securing animal health and provisioning a safe…
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United approach needed for a successful CCIR
Livestock industries have agreed to work together to ensure the successful implementation of the Food Standard Agency’s (FSA) Collection and…
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Hormonal treatment for cows could reduce global warming
New research carried out by The University of Nottingham suggests targeted use of hormone treatments could make the dairy industry more efficient and…
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Twenty businesses awarded a Good Egg Award at Milan Expo
Compassion in World Farming celebrated the commitment of leading food businesses to improve animal welfare standards at their Good Farm Animal…
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NFU 'disappointed' as Caffe Nero bans 'badger cull milk'
High street coffee chain Caffe Nero has stopped serving milk from farms in Gloucestershire and Somerset because of the government's decision to…
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Farm health seminars to tackle dairy health issues
Farmers and their vets will be teaming up to share how they are proactively addressing some of the most common and challenging health issues found on…
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New NOAH video highlights the importance of our pets
The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) has produced a new video highlighting the importance of pets in supporting the wellbeing of their owners…
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British vets 'disappointed' at Eustice badger shooting plans
Badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire will be completed using both controlled shooting and cage trapping and shooting according to Defra…
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Keep cows sweet this summer – don’t underestimate energy needs
While more dairy cows are now housed at night, even during the summer, dairy farmers should grasp the opportunity to use the TMR mix to make up for…
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