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Farmers urged to check cows’ iodine status as goitre linked to abortions

Dairy

3 months ago

Farmers urged to check cows’ iodine status as goitre linked to abortions

Although spring calving is mostly wrapped up, farmers are being advised to watch out for goitre before turning late calvers out to grass.

Leicestershire farmer fined £11k for cattle movement and TB testing offences

Rural Life

4 months ago

Leicestershire farmer fined £11k for cattle movement and TB testing offences

A farmer has been fined nearly £11,000 after a court prosecuted him for "extensive breaches of cattle movement and TB testing regulations".

APHA field trials for bovine TB vaccine enter final phase

Agri-Business

8 months ago

APHA field trials for bovine TB vaccine enter final phase

Animal and Plant Health Agency has announced today that its field trials for a bovine TB vaccine and has moved to the next phase.

Court: Egg packers prosecuted for forging best before dates

Pig/Poultry

about 1 year ago

Court: Egg packers prosecuted for forging best before dates

The UK government have declared that criminals found responsible for re-packing eggs with fake best before dates have been prosecuted

Liver fluke season expected to be ‘longer’ this year

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Liver fluke season expected to be ‘longer’ this year

The liver fluke season is expected to be longer this year, according to an independent sheep consultant in the United Kingdom (UK)...

Pig/Poultry

almost 2 years ago

Mandatory bird registration coming into force soon

In the coming weeks it will become a legal requirement for all bird keepers in Wales and England to register themselves with the APHA.

Mandatory bird registration coming into force soon

Pig/Poultry

almost 2 years ago

APHA to lead £2.3m project to 'fill knowledge gaps' on bird flu

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is set to lead a £2.3 million research project to "fill...

APHA to lead £2.3m project to ‘fill knowledge gaps’ on bird flu

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Worcestershire man faces livestock ban after sheep found in 'appalling condition'

A Worcestershire man who kept sheep in "appalling conditions" has been banned by magistrates from keeping livestock for five years.

Worcestershire man faces livestock ban after sheep found in ‘appalling condition’

Agri-Business

almost 2 years ago

Investigate cattle abortions and stillbirths to protect future herd - experts

Experts are urging farmers to investigate all abortions and stillbirths to understand disease status and protect their future herds.

Investigate cattle abortions and stillbirths to protect future herd – experts

Government

almost 2 years ago

APHA seeks workgroup leader for bTB immunology and vaccines team

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a workgroup leader for its bovine tuberculosis (bTB) immunology and vaccines team.

APHA seeks workgroup leader for bTB immunology and vaccines team

Government

almost 2 years ago

Animal and Plant Health Agency seeks bovine TB scientist

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a bovine TB scientist with a salary range of...

Animal and Plant Health Agency seeks bovine TB scientist

Other

almost 2 years ago

APHA seeks lead animal scientist

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a lead animal health scientist with an annual salary range of £42,577 - £47,039.

APHA seeks lead animal scientist

Beef

almost 2 years ago

What counties are high-risk for bluetongue?

With recent warm weather, and daily temperatures being above 12°C, bluetongue virus transmission is possible in high-risk counties.

What counties are high-risk for bluetongue?

Government

about 2 years ago

APHA seeks 2 laboratory scientists for avian viral diseases

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking two laboratory scientists to join its avian...

APHA seeks 2 laboratory scientists for avian viral diseases

Agri-Business

about 2 years ago

Bluetongue: Farmers in high-risk counties can apply for free tests

Farmers in high-risk counties for bluetongue can now apply for free testing for ruminants (cattle,...

Bluetongue: Farmers in high-risk counties can apply for free tests

Government

about 2 years ago

APHA seeks new CEO with £125,000 annual salary

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a new chief executive officer and the annual...

APHA seeks new CEO with £125,000 annual salary

Other

about 2 years ago

APHA seeks animal sciences veterinary officer

The Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking an animal sciences veterinary officer to join its animal sciences team...

APHA seeks animal sciences veterinary officer

Government

about 2 years ago

APHA appoints new interim chief executive

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has today (Friday, May 17) announced Dr Jenny Stewart as...

APHA appoints new interim chief executive

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