Animal Health

Farmers Guardian are carrying out a survey to understand livestock farmers' thoughts on vaccinating for bluetongue and how the disease might be impacting trade on-farm

Cases confirmed since August 11 include sheep in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Dorset and Oxfordshire; cattle in Hampshire; and farmed deer in East Sussex

The Ulster Farmers’ Union says severe outbreaks pose a risk to Northern Ireland's poultry industry

Following outbreaks of ASF, nearly 13,000 domestic pigs have been culled or were set to be culled across Viljandi, Tartu and Rapla counties

Welsh farmers have already been counting the losses in trade due to bluetongue restrictions, but the sector will have to wait another two weeks before they can potentially take vaccinated livestock to one of eight eligible markets in England

Chester South and Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth writes for Farmers Guardian on the heartbreak of animal disease on-farm, such as bovine TB, and how years of hard work can be compromised by a single positive test

Bovine TB has a significant impact on farmers' businesses and mental health across the country

Jeremy Clarkson said one of Diddly Squat Farms' cows, which is pregnant with twins, will have to be culled after testing positive for bovine TB

Avian Influenza Vaccination Taskforce's long-awaited findings reveal ‘significant uncertainties’ remain around wholesale vaccination

NFU Cymru said the introduction of approved red markets was a ‘step forward’ in supporting farmers affected by bluetongue