04 September 2026
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7 min read
Months of dry weather have restricted grass growth, forage stocks are under pressure and lambs are coming forward earlier. At the same time, bluetongue is spreading through sheep flocks, particularly across...
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With Haemonchus contortus increasingly prevalent across the UK, sheep farmers are encouraged to widen their worm monitoring programmes to include adult ewes. Farmers Guardian reports.
13 October 2026
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3 min read
Concerns over rendering capacity and costs have been raised after bluetongue outbreaks this year
08 October 2026
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2 min read
Fertility has been 'severely affected' in a high proportion of rams tested at a farm veterinary practice in the south-west
22 September 2026
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5 min read
