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Latest updates on the ongoing bluetongue situation, as well as questions around vaccine availability and testing capacity at Pirbright

AHDB’s quarterly pork cost of production estimations paint a stark picture for pig farmers

The new systen uses six hydraulic pressure sensors to provide quoted weighing accuracy of ±2%, while offering integrated ration management, cumulative weighing and remote data connectivity across its agricultural handler range.

Victoria Atkins said Defra needed to 'drastically improve' the speed and quantity of communication to farmers, as well as accelerating testing and vaccine availability

NSA and SVS issue guidance for farmers as we approach the time of year when breeding and store sheep sales peak

The country has recorded its driest July since records began in 1836

Everything livestock farmers need to know about the current status of bluetongue disease in the UK, how to spot signs and symptoms, and what actions they can take to prevent it

At the two-day Thame Summer Sheep Fair the 14,674 head of sheep forward averaged £220/head with a 95.3% clearance rate and a turnover of £3.3 million

Scotland's Chief Veterinary Officer has advised farmers to consider vaccination to prevent further spread

Counties that recorded the lowest number of badgers vaccinated was Staffordshire with 14 and Warwickshire with 17.