Health & Welfare
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Tesco introduces new measures for producers to test for IBR and Leptospirosis
Tesco are introducing measures for all their producers to do quarterly bulk milk testing for IBR and Leptospirosis. The CIS can test for both these diseases from one bulk milk samp
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New ‘Stamp out BVD’ funding for farmers in England announced
Defra announces new funding for farmers across England to tackle the highly contagious disease Bovine Viral Diarrhoea.
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Farmer Focus: Stephen Bone
5 years ago, Stephen decided to start regular milk testing with the intention of identifying the level of Johne’s in the herd with the long term aim of controlling and eradicatin
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Testing for Johne's Disease
Johne’s disease is a fatal wasting disease of cattle, and is an increasing problem on farms across the UK. Dan Humphries from Leonard, Lambert & May Farm Veterinary Surgeons gives
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We're supporting BVDFree England
BVD is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry. It is with this in mind that the a number of the devolved Governments have put in place eradication programm