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Disease
17 January 2025
Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle. It is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry.
20 January 2025
The BVDFree England Scheme closed on 31 July 2024 – see our FAQs for information regarding the closure.
16 January 2025
Latest foot-and-mouth updates and advice following a confirmed case of the disease in Germany
16 January 2025
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cattle and other cloven-hoofed ruminants.
11 December 2024
A summary of the progress made in somatic cell count and mastitis rates due to improvements in cow breeding.
2 December 2024
As a result of milder wetter winters, extended grazing seasons and reliance on long-acting anthelmintics, lungworm has been on the increase for the past 25 years.
13 November 2024
Mandy Nevel explains why it is important that pig producers act now, before ASF reaches the UK.
25 November 2024
Find out how vaccines can be used to reduce lameness in sheep and how you can control and manage lameness with a five-point plan.
8 November 2024
The largest population of feral wild boar in England is found in the Forest of Dean.
20 November 2024
Hear the latest updates regarding bluetongue virus
9 January 2025
The survey will help build a picture of lungworm cases throughout the 2024 grazing season
30 October 2024
The wet summer and mild temperatures this year have been ideal for lungworm.