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Police recover dozens of sheep after theft of 75 from farm
Police have managed to recover the vast majority of the 75 sheep stolen from a farm in Carmarthenshire following a public appeal. Dyfed-Powys Police…
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New research identifies the greatest influence on beef and sheep profits
New research has identified that Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) have the greatest influence on the profitability of beef and sheep enterprises…
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Police arrest man over theft of 75 sheep from Welsh farm
A man has been arrested after 75 sheep were stolen from a farm in Carmarthenshire, with police calling for more information. The incident happened…
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Farmers urged to strengthen biosecurity after bird flu sheep case
Detection of bird flu in a sheep in Yorkshire is a reminder for farms to maintain tight biosecurity, particularly those with mixed poultry and…
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EAE vaccine back in stock following supply chain challenges
An important enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) vaccine is now back in stock following supply chain challenges last year. Ceva Animal Health…
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Defra relaxes Germany's foot-and-mouth disease controls
Defra has relaxed some disease controls for Germany following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease near Berlin in January. The meat and dairy import…
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Bird flu detected in single sheep in Yorkshire, Defra confirms
Defra has confirmed avian influenza in a single sheep in Yorkshire following repeat positive milk testing, with farmers urged to remain vigilant for…
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Foot-and-mouth disease confirmed on three farms in Slovakia
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in cattle in Slovakia, after neighbouring Hungary reported cases earlier this month. The disease has…
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New NI agricultural framework 'completely neglects' sheep sector
The absence of sheep support in the new Sustainable Agriculture Programme (SAP) for Northern Ireland has been slammed for "completely neglecting" the…
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Farmers urged to use 'essential' tool to check nematodirus risk
Animal health experts are once again offering their nematodirus forecast tool to help farmers, vets and advisers identify when lambs might be at…
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