Content related to the topic: health

8 November 2024

Assessing the risk of feral wild boar in England

The largest population of feral wild boar in England is found in the Forest of Dean.

9 January 2025

Lungworm survey reminder for vets

The survey will help build a picture of lungworm cases throughout the 2024 grazing season

17 September 2025

Be alert for lungworm in cattle this autumn

The wet summer and mild temperatures this year have been ideal for lungworm.

4 November 2024

2023 antibiotic usage in UK pig industry

Use of antibiotics in the UK pig industry has declined rapidly over the last nine years, but the latest figures reveal there was a slight increase in 2023.

8 August 2025

Blog: Second ASF contingency planning workshop

Miranda Bowden-Doyle summarises a recent workshop focused on post-farmgate contingency planning with regard to ASF.

7 October 2024

Clinical signs of bluetongue

Clinical signs of bluetongue to look out for in sheep and cattle

9 February 2027

Safe use of veterinary medicines

Stockperson Development Scheme: Safe use of veterinary medicines

4 May 2027

Advanced euthanasia, deadstock and maintenance of equipment

Stockperson Plus: Euthanasia, deadstock, and maintenance of equipment

25 May 2027

Advanced assurance schemes and auditing

Stockperson Plus: Assurance schemes and auditing

6 September 2024

AHDB statement regarding bluetongue virus (BTV-3)

AHDB statement regarding the 2024 bluetongue outbreak

30 August 2024

AHDB statement on Government announcement to end badger cull

AHDB has released a statement following the Government's announcement to replace badger culling with a new bovine TB eradication strategy.

29 August 2024

Managing lameness in grazing herds

Sara Pederson shares her tips on managing lameness in grazing dairy herds