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Farmers warned over ‘later than normal’ liver fluke

Farmers warned over ‘later than normal’ liver fluke

BeefLivestockSheep 30/01/2024

Unusual weather patterns are having a big impact on the risk of liver fluke across the UK, say livestock experts. The level and timing of the disease risk is becoming later with the first losses last year no reported until late November, according to the Sustainable Control of Parasites... Read more
Warning to UK as bluetongue virus spreads across Europe

Warning to UK as bluetongue virus spreads across Europe

Livestock 07/11/2023

British sheep farmers are being urged to remain vigilant following confirmation of a new bluetongue strain spreading rapidly in the Netherlands. Concern about the proximity of the BTV-3 virus to the UK – and eastern region sheep flocks in particular – prompted an emergency meeting of representatives from more... Read more
Concern over impact of low scanning percentages

Concern over impact of low scanning percentages

Livestock 08/02/2023

Sheep producers are being urged to optimise ewe nutrition to ensure as many healthy lambs are born as possible this spring.

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