N.Ireland
Culling badgers ‘will not’ eradicate bTB – cattle vet
Culling badgers will not deliver the full eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) according to a leading UK cattle vet. Dick...
N.Ireland
Culling badgers will not deliver the full eradication of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) according to a leading UK cattle vet. Dick...
Other
A team of vets have been called “heroes” for helping to save 33 cattle from an overturned lorry in Gobowen,...
Agri-Business
The Scottish government has launched a consultation on proposals to modernise how the country’s cattle are tagged, identified and traced....
Agri-Business
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a reminder to countryside walkers to exercise caution around cattle this Easter....
N.Ireland
A new study led by the University of Cambridge and Penn State University has shown that vaccination not only reduces...
Beef
One of the world’s richest men, Meta boss, Mark Zuckerberg, has revealed details of what he has described as one...
Beef
Often at this time of the year, farmers who have their cattle housed for the winter notice a resurgence in...
Agri-Business
A new license has been made available to allow animal movements out of bluetongue temporary control zones (TCZ) for welfare...
Agri-Business
A further three cases of bluetongue in cattle have been identified in the Sandwich Bay area of Kent, the UK...
Other
A farming business has been fined after a woman was killed after being butted several times by a cow. 61-year-old...
Agri-Business
Two further cases of bluetongue have been identified in cattle on a farm near Cantley, Broadland in Norfolk, bringing the...
Rural Life
A Devon farmer has been fined after a man feared for his life during a cattle attack while walking his...
N.Ireland
There are no plans to establish an all-island system of identifying cases of bovine tuberculosis (TB) and Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD), according...
Dairy
Mortellaro is an issue that many cattle farmers have to deal with; it is a stubborn hoof disease that can...
Agri-Business
Ceva Animal Health is encouraging farmers experiencing fertility issues in their dairy herds to test for Q fever. The animal...
Dairy
As we move into November, planning must get underway for drying-off cows and ensuring that you have all of the...
Beef
The latest 2023 agricultural figures released by the Scottish government have shown a decline of 3% in cattle numbers compared...
Beef
Farm specialists at a veterinary school in Scotland have developed a speedy, simplified method of surgery to treat bovine spastic...