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Chief Vet reminds farmers of bluetongue risk
With recent warming weather, and average daily temperatures being consistently above 12°C, bluetongue virus (BTV) transmission is now possible in high-risk counties
August 16, 2024
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Funding for industry-led Ruminant Health & Welfare communications confirmed
Independent network and four nations group, Ruminant Health & Welfare Group (RH&W) will be supported by Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health after the business has committed to becoming main sponsor of the group’s communication function going forwards for 2024.
August 6, 2024
Bluetongue risk of transmission in high-risk counties – update from RH&W
With recent warming weather, and average daily temperatures being consistently above 12°C, bluetongue virus (BTV) transmission is now possible in high-risk counties
June 24, 2024
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Bluetongue disease control framework set out – an update from BCVA
Following the incursion of BTV-3 into the UK in autumn last year, the government has released a Bluetongue Disease Control framework outlining the strategy should new cases occur in 2024.
June 3, 2024
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Industry called to support farmer campaign to help ‘ACT’ on BTV-3
Farmers and the industry must remain Aware, apply Caution and use evidence-based Tactics to ACT and mitigate against the latest strain BTV-3.
May 20, 2024
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May Newsletter
Welcome to Ruminant Health & Welfare While it’s been a busy time on farm for many with spring lambing and calving taking place, the RH&W group working across the four
May 9, 2024