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Bluetongue impact survey reveals vaccine concern among farmers
New insights from an industry-wide bluetongue impact survey, along with research by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), have revealed big…
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Jeff Bezos issues £7m to UK scientists to cut cattle emissions
Amazon's Jeff Bezos has announced he will award a £7.3m grant to help a UK-based project to slash cattle emissions with the use of a potential new…
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Report compares English beef and lamb standards with Americas
New reports have compared English beef and lamb standards with key competitors in the Americas to help provide transparency for the sector and the…
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One of UK's most successful pedigree livery experts wins award
One of the UK’s most successful and respected pedigree livery experts has been chosen as the winner of the David Thomlinson Lifetime Achievement…
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Bluetongue restriction zone extended to parts of Warwickshire
Defra has expanded the bluetongue restricted zone to cover parts of Warwickshire, making it the twentieth county to face tougher restrictions on…
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AHDB issues lungworm in cattle alert amid 'ideal' conditions
Farmers are being urged to monitor and take immediate action upon hearing cattle cough to prevent fatalities from lungworm. The wet summer and mild…
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Farmers urged to test for liver fluke amid 'very different' winter
Livestock producers are being encouraged to test for liver fluke in an autumn and winter that could be 'very different' to recent years. The…
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Defra puts all of Northamptonshire in bluetongue restricted zone
Defra has expanded the bluetongue restricted zone to cover all of Northamptonshire as over 150 farms have now recorded a case of the disease…
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Scottish cattle numbers continue to decline following long-term trend
Scottish cattle numbers continue to decline following a long-term trend, with a 2.4% decrease in 2024 compared to the five year average. A decline in…
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English Winter Fair cancelled due to concerns over bluetongue
The English Winter Fair, which was due to take place in mid-November, has been cancelled due to concerns over the spread of bluetongue in England…
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