The impact of BTV-3 on calves and reproductive performance

Find out how BTV-3 can affect the reproductive performance of livestock during this webinar with guest speakers from the APHA.

Agenda

• Welcome and introductions – Mike Gooding, AHDB Farming Systems Director
• Update on the current situation – Pilar Romero, APHA Veterinary Adviser (epidemiology)
• Fertility and dummy calves – Sam Partridge and Hayley Wighton, APHA veterinary investigation officers
• Findings from the APHA impact study on BTV-3-confirmed premises – Raquel Jorquera, APHA Veterinary Head of Field Epi Team and Head of the National Emergency Epidemiology Group (NEEG)
• Findings from whole-herd bleeds on confirmed BTV-3 premises – Pilar Romero or Cristina Ruiz Martin, APHA veterinary advisers (epidemiology)
• Q&A

Further information

• Download the calculator for sheep
• Download the calculator for beef
• Find out more about bluetongue virus on our website or visit ruminanthw.org.uk for advice and support
• If you have concerns or questions, contact the AHDB bluetongue virus helpline on: 0247 771 0386
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