Should medicine recording remain a voluntary action or become legislated?

2024 was a varied and challenging year for farming and no less so for Gwyn Jones, who stepped into the role of Ruminant Health and Welfare chair

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A main goal of Ruminant Health and Welfare is to bring everybody closer together, and Gwyn Jones says last year was focused on looking for synergies and ways of sharing knowledge across the industry...

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