Disease

NFU has called on Defra to deliver an 'emergency support package' to help farmers hit by bluetongue, with the cost of getting rid of dead stock.

Boehringer Ingelheim said they would have loved the vaccine rollout to be 'quicker', but there has been a ‘huge shift in both the disease and demand picture'

Bluetongue virus itself poses the greatest threat to breeding performance, not the vaccine.

Scotland's Chief Veterinary Officer has advised farmers to consider vaccination to prevent further spread

Can dairy farmers afford to feed through the next few weeks and months on the current milk price?

Okehampton and Ashwater shows have cancelled some livestock classes for 'the welfare of the animals'

Chief vets warn the peak of the virus is still yet to come

The Tiverton and Minehead MP Rachel Gilmour said one vet told her it took an hour to report a bluetongue incident

Vet, Rebecca Hodgson of Oakhill Farm Vets, shares her advice on how to treat, prevent and control environmental infections on-farm