Livestock

UK's Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Christine Middlemiss said there was not any evidence to demonstrate it was a ‘circulating virus', with all the infections being incursion of infected midges

The British Limousin Society says analysis of its genotype data set highlights significant differences in the emissions potential, with Limousin cattle producing up to 30 per cent fewer methane emissions in the finishing period

A new research project being run by the University of Nottingham could help poultry keepers predict or get early warning of disease outbreaks

The levy board has confirmed Dr Hadley will be taking up a role at the International Meat Secretariat (IMS)

Chief Veterinary Officer Christine Middlemiss confirmed 11 cases of bluetongue had been identified in the UK since November 11

Police constable Jim Clark said there was 'absolutely no reason' why the incidents should have taken place

Channel 4 said the documentary had consulted 'multiple voices from science, commerce and industry' in the climate change argument

"We are confident this report can provide the foundations to inspire change"

Defra said it was the first case to have been identified outside of Kent this year