N.Ireland
Mastitis control: 90% of farmers using SDCT
Mastitis is an inflammation of the cow's mammary gland, which is usually caused by bacteria entering the teat canal. Mastitis...
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Rural Life
BVA urges dog owners to rethink walks in hot weather
Alongside their annual campaign to warn dog owners of the risks of leaving dogs in hot cars, BVA has joined...
Agri-Business
British vets warn delaying import checks could lead to ASF threat
British vets have warned that delaying import checks on animals and animal products entering the UK could have serious implications...
Government
Government urged to hurry along Animal Welfare Bill
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is urging the government to put the Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill high on the...
Agri-Business
Devenish appoints new head of health and safety
Agricultural technology company Devenish has confirmed today (Wednesday, April 27) that it has appointed a new head of health, safety...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: Housing measures to end next week
The mandatory housing measures introduced across the UK to help stop the spread of avian influenza (bird flu) will be...
Agri Politics
Border checks delay has 'serious implications' - BVA
Commenting on reports that the Prime Minister has indicated that post-Brexit checks on food imports from the EU to Great...
Pig/Poultry
Lincolnshire Trading Standards removes 225 pigs from farm
Lincolnshire Trading Standards has removed 225 pigs from a farm it deemed to be a high-risk premises. An investigation, warranted...
N.Ireland
Animal medicines seized by DAERA in Belfast depot
Officials from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) have seized a quantity of illegal animal medicines following...
N.Ireland
FAO renews appeal for urgent funding to support Ukrainian farmers
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has issued an appeal to bolster agriculture and provide urgent...
N.Ireland
Calls for animal-welfare commitments ahead of NI elections
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling on political parties to sign up to key pledges to enhance animal health...
Agri-Business
BVA Live to take place in the NEC for a two-day event
Business and careers sessions have been added to the programme at BVA Live this summer to help inspire and empower...
N.Ireland
NI: Solicitor says bovine TB eradication strategy lacks key issues
The new bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication strategy for Northern Ireland (NI) does not address several key issues, according to a...
Beef
New post-mortem TB test will identify infection quicker
A new test to identify tuberculosis (TB) infection quicker in animals post mortem has been rolled out in Great Britain,...
N.Ireland
USPCA condemns badger cull as part of bTB plan
The Ulster Society for the Protection of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA) has condemned the badger cull announced by the Northern...
Agri-Business
Eville & Jones adds three new technical leads
Leeds-based Eville & Jones has promoted a trio of senior public health veterinarians to national technical leads within the specialist...
N.Ireland
NI: Long-term bovine TB eradication-strategy launched
A new, long-term bovine tuberculosis (TB) eradication strategy for Northern Ireland has been launched by Minister for Agriculture, Environment and...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: Poultry keepers in Suffolk told to take urgent action
The UK’s chief veterinary officer Christine Middlemiss has today (Wednesday, March 23) urged poultry keepers in Suffolk to step up...
