Contents tagged with disease
6 March 2023
How highly adaptable pathogens affect UK wheat and barley varieties
1 July 2022
An update from the Pork Sector Council Chair, Mike Sheldon, on the recent pig disease situation
16 March 2022
Our tool provides a strong indication of infection risk and can help focus disease monitoring.
5 March 2024
Watery mouth is an infectious bacterial disease that can kill newborn lambs usually within the first 3 days of life. Lambs pick up infection from the environment and the bacteria multiply very rapidly in the gut. Affected lambs die within hours.
17 January 2022
Epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis in farm livestock, assessment of zoonotic risk and development of control strategies
10 June 2022
For a cow footbath to be effective, the disinfectant needs to be able to reach the skin, and for long enough. This page takes you through considerations for making sure this happens.
10 June 2022
Find out how to encourage good cow flow and contact.
12 April 2024
Frequently asked questions about the Significant Diseases Charter (producers)
26 August 2021
When it comes to calving, cleanliness is paramount.
14 January 2022
Neospora caninum is a microscopic protozoan parasite which causes abortion in cattle determining significant economic losses, production inefficiency and animal welfare concern