Animal Health
MSD Animal Health updates poultry vaccines guide
MSD Animal Health has updated its safety guide for the use of inactivated poultry vaccines. The wallet-sized guide has become popular with poultry…
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Risk-based regulation 'right direction' for farming
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) supports Defra’s response to the Farming Regulation Task Force aimed at reducing the burden of red tape in…
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Calls for EU to act rapidly on Schmallenberg
The EU must work together to develop a rapid field test to identify animals infected with the Schmallenberg virus and also a vaccine to protect…
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Vets to brief MSPs on animal health
On Wednesday, 14th March 2012, The British Homeopathic Association and Jim Eadie MSP are hosting a reception at the Scottish Parliament entitled…
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Direvo’s engineered enzyme sold to BASF
BASF SE, a leader in sustainable animal nutrition based in Ludwigshafen, Germany and Direvo, an industrial biotechnology expert from Cologne…
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Calves need more milk in cold temperatures
Calf rearers are reminded to increase milk replacer feed rates for young calves to avoid growth rate checks as low temperatures are hitting the…
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NBA highlights rule change for TB affected farms
The National Beef Association (NBA) is drawing attention to a change in the TB rules which it feels many farmers do not know about and will hugely…
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NFU criticises AHVLA for leaving farmers unaware of TB rules
The NFU has reacted angrily after farmers were left in the dark over new and complex changes to rules governing livestock movements under TB…
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First case of Schmallenberg confirmed in UK
Huge concern about the Schmallenberg virus (SBV) has been heightened even further this week by the confirmation of the first UK case in cattle ’ and…
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Stepping up pressure in rural rat control
The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use will be focussing on farmers and gamekeepers during 2012, to help them improve rat control efficacy and…
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