Health

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.

28 November 2024

We explain how to tackle lameness and improve cow mobility.

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

31 October 2024

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.

4 November 2024

Use of antibiotics in the UK pig industry has declined rapidly over the last nine years, but the latest figures reveal there was a slight increase in 2023.

4 October 2024

Miranda Bowden-Doyle summarises a recent workshop focused on post-farmgate contingency planning with regard to ASF.

7 October 2024

Clinical signs of bluetongue to look out for in sheep and cattle

20 May 2025

Stockperson Development Scheme: Safe use of veterinary medicines

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