More than a third of Northern Ireland farmers admitted to having had at least one outbreak of sheep scab in their flock within the last
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A series of information meetings on sheep scab will take place across Northern Ireland in the coming weeks. Vet Paul Crawford, who spoke to NI
A new drive to tackle the scourge of sheep scab in Northern Ireland has been launched. Starting in July, it will see vets, farmer and
A new course to help sheep farmers, shepherds, and smallholders better protect and increase their flock productivity has been launched by the Royal Veterinary College.
Vets have been urged to encourage farmers to test for Enzootic Abortion of ewes (EAE) if they have experienced an abortion rate of over 2%
Disease management and biosecurity are set to be top of the agenda when vets descend on the Hilton in Templepatrick for the Sheep Veterinary Society’s
The threat to livestock posed by parasites is now year-round, farmers have been warned. The Zoetis Parasite Watch Scheme found warmer, wetter weather and fewer
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
Chief Vet Robert Huey has told flock keepers that DAERA is carrying out a veterinary investigation in a bid to control and stamp out a
Young sheep farmers have only a couple of days left to apply to be one of the National Sheep Association’s Next Generation Ambassadors. The NSA’s