The National Sheep Association (NSA) has called on Michael Gove, the new environment secretary, for reassurance to give sheep farmers confidence of his enthusiasm for the…
Month: June 2017
PelGar International has appointed John McGillivray as its commercial director. Graduating with a degree in agriculture, John joined a leading fertilizer and agrochemical distributor in Zimbabwe…
Wales’ forward-thinking approach to veterinary education, policy-making and rural partnerships is achieving successes for animal health and welfare across Wales, said British Veterinary Association president Gudrun Ravetz in…
NADIS and Merial Animal Health are warning sheep and cattle farmers that recent above average temperatures could lead to a rise in parasitic disease in growing…
Pets at Home has launched a range of essential products which will help dogs keep cool over the summer. A pop-up Dog Pool is on offer in…
Farming leaders have said that new environment secretary Michael Gove must “understand and articulate” the needs of the UK’s agricultural community during a pivotal time for the…
The National Sheep Association (NSA) has welcomed the announcement from Welsh Government Cabinet Secretary for Environment and Rural Affairs Lesley Griffiths that new legislation on quarantine…
Following the General Election result, The National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) said it looks forward to working with the next government to help secure the…
The industry is bracing itself for months of further uncertainty over Brexit after the UK voted for a hung parliament in the general election. The Conservatives…
Defra is looking to swell its numbers to meet the challenges of Brexit and in readiness for the UK government taking back control of agricultural policy. It…