Vets and farmers have been put on high alert after African Swine Fever was detected in a small herd of pigs near Baden-Wuerttemberg, near Germany’s
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The British Veterinary Association has hit out at the government’s decision to scrap new import checks on animals and animal products coming into the UK,
Veterinary practices have been urged to apply for funding for the STAMP AMU Benchmarking Tool before the March 31 deadline. Thanks to a research initiative
The Ulster Farmers’ Union has warned reduced labour availability in local pig processing plants has been hitting Northern Ireland pig producers for some time and
Vets working to tackle pigs’ overcrowding in farms have said Prime Minister Boris Johnson is not taking the abattoir labour shortage seriously, and that ‘mass
China has taken biosecurity to new heights at a 13-storey pig hotel designed to prevent outbreaks of diseases such as African swine fever. Pork is
The British Veterinary Association has welcomed the UK Government’s announcement that it is seeking to work with the EU to resolve the problems associated with
The amount of antibiotic medications prescribed to treat pigs on UK farms fell by 5% in 2020, industry figures have revealed. However, a class of
Queen’s and AFBI study may help vets in diagnosis Research between the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute and Queen’s University has found that stomach ulcers may
European authorities have recommended the granting of a marketing authorisation for PORCILIS® Lawsonia ID, an intradermal vaccine against Lawsonia intracellularis for piglets. Following this positive