Disease
16 June 2025
Learn about the impact of disease on welfare, productivity and profitability.
5 March 2025
Find out how to maximise the benefits of having data on the electronic medicines book (eMB)
18 February 2025
Find out how we can better control tick-borne diseases and how working together could achieve better results.
8 July 2025
Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle. It is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry.
8 July 2025
The BVDFree England Scheme closed on 31 July 2024 – see our FAQs for information regarding the closure.
9 March 2026
The latest foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) updates and advice.
9 March 2026
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cattle and other cloven-hoofed ruminants.
11 December 2024
A summary of the progress made in somatic cell count and mastitis rates due to improvements in cow breeding.
2 December 2024
As a result of milder wetter winters, extended grazing seasons and reliance on long-acting anthelmintics, lungworm has been on the increase for the past 25 years.
20 March 2025
Mandy Nevel explains why it is important that pig producers act now, before ASF reaches the UK.
25 November 2024
Find out how vaccines can be used to reduce lameness in sheep and how you can control and manage lameness with a five-point plan.
8 November 2024
The largest population of feral wild boar in England is found in the Forest of Dean.
