The Government has imposed livestock bans on Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and now Austria
Slovakia has joined Germany and Hungary in losing its foot-and-mouth free status
Íæż½ã½ã are being warned that ‘bluetongue shows no signs of slowing down’ and are being encouraged to have proactive discussions with their vets to assess their risk from BTV-3
The best way to protect Welsh flocks against current disease threat was the main topic up for discussion at the recent NFU Cymru Poultry Conference, held in Builth Wells.
Defra has placed a ban on cattle, pigs, sheep and deer from entering the UK from Hungary and Slovakia following a confirmed case of the disease last week
Hungary now joins Germany in losing its foot-and-mouth disease free status
Mr Bennet writes about the need for UK farmers to remain vigilant to the signs of animal diseases on-farm following a ‘scare’ at Exeter Livestock Centre over the last week.
Rogue rewilding or animal abandonment? Officers are investigating the report of a potential fifth illegal release of a lynx in Scotland
Íæż½ã½ã have praised Kivells Agriculture for their professionalism in handling the situation
With bluetongue disease on the increase, livestock specialist Ellie Layton looks at the disease and what you should do if you suspect a case on your farm