Letters: "This shows there is now more adaptability from the Government in trying to meet the evolving needs of the farming industry"

Ian Cure, VetPartners farm director, discusses the recently announced extension to funding which offers farmers a free, Government funded vet visit for each herd or flock

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Letters: "This shows there is now more adaptability from the Government in trying to meet the evolving needs of the farming industry"

I am writing in response to the latest Defra Animal Health and Welfare Pathway (AHWR) funding opportunity, which offers farmers a funded vet visit for each herd and/or flock. At a time when farmers...

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