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Scottish farm in lockdown after 'mad cow disease' detected
A farm in Aberdeenshire has been put in a state of lock down as a case of BSE, or 'mad cow disease', has been confirmed on the property, the Scottish…
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Search is on to find best livestock person in Wales
The search is on to find the best livestock person working within the agricultural industry in Wales. Now in its fifth year, the ‘Welsh Livestock…
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Liver fluke warning urges farmers to ‘keep on guard’
Sheep and cattle farmers have been told to "keep on guard" when it comes to the liver fluke threat risk this autumn. While liver fluke burdens on…
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Nine cattle die after eating poisonous plant thrown in field
Five cows and four calves have died after eating yew tree clippings which had been thrown into the field, a Hampshire farm business has said. Newlyns…
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Additional TB testing and increased support for Welsh farmers announced
Additional contiguous testing and increased veterinary support for farmers will be implemented in herds in North Wales following a local spike in TB…
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Anglesey farmers short on winter fodder urged to ask for help
Farmers in Anglesey who are low on silage following this year's extreme weather can now receive bales thanks to a farming union and a local energy…
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Lameness prevention 'top of the agenda' following hot summer
Lameness prevention in dairy herds should be a top priority as the hot weather of the summer and the subsequent poor feed quality have had the…
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Farm study reveals potential solution to reducing antibiotic use in cattle
A new study has revealed dramatic findings that could provide the answer to the UK’s on-going challenge to reduce the widespread routine use of…
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Calf campaign launched to raise awareness of health planning
Organisations from across the farming industry have launched the Calf Health campaign to raise awareness of proactive health planning. The cattle…
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Cattle worth £10,000 stolen from Co Tyrone farm
People are now investigating after fourteen cattle worth £10,000 were stolen from a Northern Irish farm. More information is needed following the…
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