animal health

When using a bolus to supplement a ewe’s diet with trace elements, it is essential to use the best bolus to meet a flock’s needs and that it is administered correctly

Everything livestock farmers need to know about the current status of bluetongue disease in the UK, how to spot signs and symptoms, and what actions they can take to prevent it

Warm and wet conditions have kept blowfly strike on the agenda with flock owners encouraged not to assume risks have passed

Farmers hit with more disease woes as H5N5 found on Isle of Lewis

Farmers are being urged to consider breeding choices in order to reduce the need for caesarean sections at calving time and follow some simple steps to ensure a successful calving outcome

Cumbrian dairy farmer and Farmers Guardian In Your Field writer, James Robinson, provides an update on the bovine TB situation on his farm and his growing frustration at not being able to identify the root cause

Vaccination is considered key to preventing fatalities from clostridial diseases in beef cattle

The news that the current lungworm vaccine will cease production from 2028, is cause for concern for the UK cattle sector