The Blowfly Alert forecasts the level of strike risk for different regions of the UK. It will be updated monthly through July to October. The forecasts are supported by on farm reporting of cases – to report a case in your flock please click the link below.
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SubscribeThere is profuse diarrhoea with a sweet-sour odour and may contain whole grains. Cattle are weak and may experience difficulty rising.
Antibiotics are vital medicines for the treatment of bacterial infections in cattle and other livestock.
Poor fertility costs money. Effective fertility management is key to profitable dairy farming.
Affected cattle are profoundly depressed with a high fever and copious mucopurulent nasal discharge.
Control of all ectoparasites infestations can be achieved by strategic treatments and strict biosecurity
Adequate nutrition during the last six weeks of pregnancy, is essential to ensure appropriate lamb birthweight.
The sheep sector has targeted three key areas where antibiotic use can be reduced.
In severe cases, the sinuses under the eye swell up - hence the name 'bulgy eye'.
Sometimes known as internal laying, the yolk misses the funnel of the infundibulum and descends into the abdominal cavity,
African Swine Fever is widely regarded as one of the most serious and damaging diseases affecting pigs worldwide.
Ewe condition and nutrition for tupping and early pregnancy are key to the success of the whole production cycle.
This webinar discusses the causes, clinical signs, treatment and prevention of Grass Staggers
Financial losses result from mortality and antibiotic treatment costs. Respiratory disease is also a major animal welfare concern.
Sheep Abortion is a major economic loss to the sheep industry with individual cases costing £85 each.
Respiratory disease is estimated to cost the UK cattle industry £80 million annually (between £30 for mild cases to £500 when the animal dies)
Most outbreaks of lameness in sheep are caused by either interdigital dermatitis (scald) or footrot
Bovine Virus Diarrhoea Virus (BVDV) is a viral disease of cattle that causes reproductive losses and a range of other disease syndromes in cattle.
Leptospirosis is a common infection in dairy and beef herds causing infertility, abortion and poor milk yield.
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High quality lameness CPD and recalibration
The awards celebrate the achievements of remarkable people who dedicate their lives to improve animal health and welfare.
Farmers with autumn calving herds are being encouraged to be vigilant for coccidiosis.
Bayer has launched the first patented toltrazuril and gleptoferron combination for injection for piglets in the UK.
Industry Event Sees Key Opinion Leaders Join Forces To Promote Best Practice For Sheep Scab Control.