Health

24 November 2020

The GB Cattle and UK Sheep Health and Welfare Groups (CHAWG and SHAWG) have launched their final biennial industry reports, highlighting areas of focus to drive forward improvements in the health and welfare of cattle and sheep.

11 November 2025

Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease caused by bacteria of the Leptospira genus.

11 November 2025

Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) virus vaccines in cattle.

3 November 2025

Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (IBR) is a disease of cattle caused by infection with Bovine herpesvirus type 1.

11 November 2025

An important part of the herd health plan is an effective vaccination strategy for common causes of pneumonia.

11 November 2025

Learn about the use of vaccines in sheep and cattle.

11 November 2025

Learn about vaccine uptake in the beef and sheep sector.

18 November 2020

The fifth report from the Cattle Health and Welfare Group (CHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK cattle industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to cattle industry priorities identified by CHAWG.

18 November 2020

The pig industry has reduced its use of antibiotics, with latest figures showing a 5% fall in the first half of the year.

17 November 2020

The final report from the Sheep Health and Welfare Group (SHAWG) provides a wide ranging summary of facts and figures relating to the UK sheep industry. The report aims to encourage the identification and collection of additional data, particularly in relation to sheep industry priorities identified by SHAWG.

12 November 2020

The fifth Sheep Health and Welfare Group conference is taking place this year on Tuesday 24 November 2020, and will be the first time the conference has been held online.

12 November 2020

This webinar is a four-part series with Adrian Cox and Christina Huelsmann-Diamond from Farm Vets, focusing on the different stages of pork production.

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