14 January 2025
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More than 37,000 sheep have died from bluetongue in Portugal, with 1800 farms affected by the outbreak, according to data from the Directorate-General for Food and Veterinary (DGAV) sent to Portuguese...
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With Haemonchus contortus increasingly prevalent across the UK, sheep farmers are encouraged to widen their worm monitoring programmes to include adult ewes. Farmers Guardian reports.
13 October 2026
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3 min read
Fertility has been 'severely affected' in a high proportion of rams tested at a farm veterinary practice in the south-west
22 September 2026
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5 min read
The number of prime sheep and lambs slaughtered for meat dropped in August
21 September 2026
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3 min read
