Animal Health

Government urges farmers to vaccinate cattle against disease

Rural Affairs head Huw Irranca-Davies says he cannot in 'all conscience invite' the disease into the country following Defra's England-wide zone change

Government says it is a significant step to meeting manifesto pledge to end the cull

Scots and Welsh Governments urged to act following Defra's England-wide restriction zone

Nigel Bennet, of Roam Technology, writes to urge pig producers to complete a short survey on how the ban on zinc oxide is affecting piglet health and performance across the UK

APHA says measure will enable farmers to move livestock without tests

AIMS joins equine charities to call for urgent update overhaul to protect food supply

After a case of atypical BSE was detected on a farm in Essex, experts answer questions on what it means

It follows the identification of ‘historic cases’ in cattle