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Friday, August 8, 2025
Low vaccination rate leaves UK livestock exposed to bluetongue
With bluetongue disease knocking on the door, and with less than 3% of ruminant livestock vaccinated in United Kingdom, government and private vets are urging a much more rapid uptake of the protection available.
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
UK eases bluetongue restrictions for vaccinated livestock
Vaccinated sheep and cattle from Wales, United Kingdom, are now allowed to attend English livestock markets located within 12 miles of the border.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
Wales, UK veterinary officer urges livestock vaccination against bluetongue
Farmers in Wales, the United Kingdom, are being urged to vaccinate their livestock to protect against bluetongue.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
UK farmers call livestock virus restrictions "futile"
Restrictions brought in to try to prevent the bluetongue virus spreading to livestock in Wales, UK are futile and impractical, farming unions have said.
Friday, June 20, 2025
AI trial in Wales, UK aims to tackle livestock disease through innovative surveillance
A pilot project in Wales, UK, is using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance livestock disease surveillance, to reduce antibiotic resistance and improve animal health.
Thursday, February 6, 2025
UK livestock farms in East Anglia, England, found to break environmental regulations multiple times in seven years
Industrial-scale livestock farms across East Anglia, England, the United Kingdom, have breached environmental regulations more than 700 times in the past seven years, freedom of information (FoI) data has revealed.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
UK approves new vaccine to combat bluetongue virus in livestock
Boehringer Ingelheim has received approval from the UK's Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) for its bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV-3) vaccine, BULTAVO 3.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Veterinary professionals warn of bluetongue and ASF threats to UK livestock
Veterinary professionals have identified diseases such as bluetongue and African swine fever (ASF) as potential risks to UK livestock this summer, Farmers Weekly reported.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Free bluetongue tests offered for livestock in eastern England, UK
Free bluetongue testing is being offered for farm-based livestock in high-risk areas of eastern England, the United Kingdom, in a bid to prevent outbreaks of the potentially-fatal animal disease.
Monday, April 1, 2024
New centre in Inverness, UK to track spread of livestock diseases
Aiming to enhance monitoring and research on diseases potentially fatal to sheep and cattle, the Rural and Veterinary Innovation Centre (Ravic), located in Inverness, UK, has commenced operations, putting scientists and businesses on a sing ...
Monday, January 8, 2024
UK university looks into livestock farms as possible sources of resistant infections in animals
The University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and humans.
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Livestock surveillance system in Wales, UK advances after successful pilots
Welsh officials said that a national surveillance system for Welsh livestock farming showed promising results, bringing the development of a national livestock surveillance system one step closer, Vet Times reported.
Monday, September 4, 2023
New UK scheme aims to cut ammonia emissions from swine, livestock
Testing has commenced as part of the UK's PigProGrAm scheme, which seeks to mitigate the environmental impact of ammonia emissions originating from livestock, following the installation of ammonia-harvesting technology on a commercial pig f ...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
University of Liverpool leads pioneering research projects to combat UK livestock disease
To combat the formidable challenges posed by livestock diseases to the UK farming and agricultural sectors, the University of Liverpool has secured over GBP 1.4 million (~US$1.7 million; GBP 1 = US$1.27) in government funding for three inno ...
Friday, August 4, 2023
UK livestock sector receives US$11.4 million funding for endemic disease research
The UK livestock sector is set to benefit from GBP 9 million (~US$11.4 million; GBP 1 = US$1.27) in UK government funding, allocated to 14 research projects aimed at addressing endemic diseases, Farmers Weekly reported.
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