Livestock
6 June 2025
Livestock farmers in the UK are being encouraged to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi in grain harvested this summer.
4 September 2024
During this webinar, experts from the four nations and the continent will discuss the latest updates regarding bluetongue.
3 January 2025
A hoof-health registry will help producers breed for better herd mobility.
2 July 2024
On 19 June 2024, Defra announced the availability further funds to help tackle endemic diseases.
28 June 2024
Ceva Animal Health says there will be a gap in the supply of its enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) vaccine, Cevac® Chlamydia, this summer.
27 January 2026
Answers to frequently asked questions to ensure farmers and vets have factual, up-to-date information on BTV.
2 July 2025
Medicines are used to treat disease in people and in animals. It is important to use medicines appropriately when animals are sick to protect their welfare and restore them to health. The aim is to use as little as possible, but it is also important to use as much as is necessary to prevent unnecessary suffering and maintain animal welfare
29 May 2024
The UK Pig Industry Welfare Training Platform has been updated to include best practice for moving and handling pigs outdoors and in straw pens.
16 May 2024
The UK Government’s Food and Data Transparency Partnership has recently released its first policy paper, setting out a roadmap of priorities for the next 12 months.
25 June 2025
Learn about the experiences of farmers who have trialled different flexible farrowing systems
12 November 2024
May 2024: Mandy Nevel shares her thoughts on the risk of ASF reaching the UK and the importance of contingency planning.
