First Bluetongue case found in sheep

Alex Black
clock • 2 min read
First Bluetongue case found in sheep

Sheep farmers have been urged to remain vigilant following Defra's confirmation of the first case of Bluetongue virus in sheep yesterday (December 7). The National Sheep Association (NSA) has urged...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

Beltex X Texel X Charollais Shearling Rams

Beltex X Texel X Charollais Shearling Rams

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

SAVERNAKE SUFFOLKS

SAVERNAKE SUFFOLKS

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Sheep

AHDB looks to safeguard French market for British lamb

AHDB looks to safeguard French market for British lamb

The levy body is expanding a campaign aimed at reinforcing UK sheep meat’s position in its biggest export market

Alex Black
clock 08 August 2025 • 2 min read
Sheep Special: Farmers urged to plan ahead to vaccinate against abortion

Sheep Special: Farmers urged to plan ahead to vaccinate against abortion

Sheep farmers are being reminded to review flock performance and vaccinate against abortion well ahead of tupping

clock 31 July 2025 • 4 min read
Sheep Special: How to mitigate chances of introducing disease onto farm

Sheep Special: How to mitigate chances of introducing disease onto farm

With sale season approaching, now is the time to think about the possible disease risks that purchased animals can pose to a flock

clock 30 July 2025 • 4 min read