Dairy
AHDB is launching a series of roadshow events across the UK, with the aim of helping farmers manage Johne's disease and improve herd health.
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has published the brucellosis...
Government
Vets who provide disease control surveillance in farm animals on behalf of the Scottish minister will receive higher pay rates from tomorrow.
Rural Life
A Llandysul farmer has been fined a total of £6,091.59 for breaches of cattle regulations,...
Agri-Business
AHDB has said farmers and agronomists must "play their part" and keep tabs on the changeable wheat brown rust and yellow rust pathogen populations.
Pig/Poultry
The government has announced new measures aiming to better protect the poultry sector from future avian influenza (bird flu) outbreaks.
With calving due to get underway on dairy farms in the coming days, one thing that should be put in place is a herd health plan...
An extra £2.35 million in funding has been allocated for the research of diseases spread by mosquitoes and ticks.
Beef
Compensation rates for cattle positive for Bovine TB, BSE, Brucellosis and Enzootic Bovine Leukosis have been announced for October by Defra.
14 cases of Schmallenberg virus are awaiting official confirmation in tests so far this year in Northern Ireland.
An on-going government exercise will see the UK's agricultural departments come together to test Foot and Mouth Disease contingency plans.
A major government exercise will see the UK’s four regional agricultural departments in...
Arable
A ‘super pest’ moth which is already resistant to a class of common plant protection is now...
Diamondback moth - which is already resistant to common plant protection - is now also capable of surviving UK and Irish winter conditions.
New BSE status controls have been included on the Northern Ireland's departmental animal database 'APHIS' to identify NR and CR animals.
Proper calf housing design is crucial to ensure that your dairy replacements perform optimally over their lifetime, according to CAFRE.
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) in Northern Ireland has...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has released cereal management notes for May 2017.
