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Sheep and cattle from Wales which have been vaccinated against bluetongue virus are to be allowed to attend English livestock ...
A new strain of the bluetongue virus is spreading putting livestock at risk and placing fresh pressure on farmers.
With bluetongue disease knocking on the door, and with less than 3% of ruminant livestock vaccinated in United Kingdom, ...
For more information on Bluetongue and to register for the webinar go to: https://www.daera-ni.gov.uk/articles/bluetongue. A ...
A new Welsh government policy will allow the first cross-border autumn sales of bluetongue-vaccinated sheep from 18 August, ...
A tiny midge, no bigger than a pinhead, is bringing UK farming to its knees. The culprit? A strain of the bluetongue virus that’s never been seen before. As of July 1, the whole of England has been ...
The Government has issued a warning over the numbe r of Bluetongue virus (BTV-3) cases in the UK after two were reported in ...
Bluetongue virus has affected thousands of cows across England, and to a lesser extent in Wales, but so far, restrictions ...
If bluetongue virus is suspected on-farm, call 03000 200 301 in England and 03003 038 268 in Wales.
This development follows multiple confirmed cases of Bluetongue Virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) in southern and eastern England and has prompted renewed warnings to Scottish livestock keepers, who are being ...
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that it is hosting a webinar in order to ...