Farmers are being urged to consult their vet about vaccinating livestock against the growing threat of Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3), with the number of cases having…
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Phillipa Page is the new president of the Sheep Veterinary Society, having taken over the role from Kim Hamer who becomes senior vice president as Joe…
Elanco Animal Health has launched the Better Butt campaign to highlight how farmers can take flock performance to the next level with strategic worm management. The…
With the sales of ewes and rams in full swing, SCOPS is reminding farmers of the importance of an effective quarantine protocol – not only to…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging Defra to ensure farmers and agriculture get the continuity they deserve as it welcomes its new leaders. While NSA…
The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) is pleased to announce the third instalment in series three of its popular podcasts. As the trend towards…
Animal health advisors are being urged to recommend that sheep farmers administer a Knockout Drench in the mid to late grazing season as part of a…
With the summer holidays in full swing and holidaymakers continuing to enjoy the countryside, the National Sheep Association (NSA) is calling on all dog owners to…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the changes announced today by Welsh Government allowing movement of vaccinated animals during the autumn breeding season. Helen Roberts,…
UK governments should specifically incorporate climate change resilience into developing agricultural policy, strategies and schemes, says the National Sheep Association (NSA), admitting that policy makers are…