diarrhoea

  1. TFF

    Internal parasite control and goats: Implications for a growing industry

    Dr David Cutress: IBERS, Aberystwyth University & Kate Hovers (MRCVS) The goat industry appears to be growing both in the UK and globally Optimising production and welfare relating to differing goat biology compared to other ruminants requires more investigation regarding parasites and drug...
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  2. Agriland RSS

    AHDB to hold ASF prevention meeting

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has organised a meeting for the Oxford pig club to help equip those working in the pig industry with biosecurity and disease prevention guidelines for African swine fever (ASF). The ‘Keep...
  3. TFF

    Improving suckler beef herd health with management strategies around calving

    Dr Emma Davies: IBERS, Aberystwyth University. An awareness of the risk factors associated with increased calf morbidity and mortality is very important so that management strategies that mitigate these risks can be employed. The primary strategies to improve suckler herd health focus upon...
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  4. Agriland RSS

    The ‘horrendous’ cost of BVD infection for farmers – AHWNI

    Written by Eva Osborne-Sherlock from Agriland Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has highlighted the “horrendous” costs that farmers face after their herd gets infected with Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD). AHWNI spoke to a farmer who wanted to talk about the costs that BVD infection has...
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    Finishing sucklers on the Fermanagh farm of UFU president

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland David Brown is six months into his two-year presidency of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU). The Fermanagh suckler beef farmer held the position of UFU deputy president for four years prior to taking the helm. He recently held a press event on his...
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  6. H

    BVD

    Hi I have a herd of sixty cows and I have decided I want to get on top of diseases and find out exactly what issues I have in my herd. I plan to start with BVD, but I’m a little confused about the testing, which is the reason I haven’t done it in the past (although I did do 20 animals about 10...
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    • Forum: Livestock & Forage
  7. Agriland RSS

    Herd restrictions proposed in NI to support BVD eradication

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland Northern Ireland Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has today launched a consultation on proposals for herd restrictions to support the eradication of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD). Announcing the consultation, Minister Poots...
  8. Ruminant Health & Welfare

    Government must work with industry to improve livestock health and welfare

    The cost of food, as well as its supply and future production, is very much at the centre of the challenges facing the UK today. The restricted supply of energy and grain, high costs and inflation, driven largely by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, pose a serious threat to society. And while...
  9. Anymulewilldo

    Confessions of the Sheep/Beef Cattle/Pig Addicts

    This is a thread for those who feel guilty about cluttering up dear old GUTH’s beloved price tracker with the chit chat that stop us all being that miserable our families would throw us all out to sit with the dog in the porch. All are welcome, you can even post prices if you want. The only rule...
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  10. Agriland RSS

    Infectious disease specialist to deliver keynote speech at BVA Members Day

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland Celebrated infectious disease specialist Prof. Joe Brownlie CBE has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the British Veterinary Association (BVA) Members’ Day at Clare College, University of Cambridge on Thursday, September 29. In his speech, ‘The...
  11. Agriland RSS

    UFU: Sustainability for future of Farm Quality Assurance Scheme

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president, David Brown has highlighted the benefits of the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme (NIBL FQAS). The initiative was launched 30 years ago. The UFU president said: “We would expect that...
  12. jackrussell101

    The Beef Tracker thread (no Sheep)

    Well here goes...
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  13. TFF

    Comfortable sow, healthier piglets

    Sows in improved pens had better locomotion scores Long-term (chronic) stress negatively impacts the health and welfare of pregnant sows. This can lead to poor sow performance, such as a reduced number of piglets produced. Chronic stress during pregnancy can also negatively impact the...
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  14. TFF

    Control of Johne’s Disease in the Beef Suckler Herd

    Johne’s disease, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium avium sub-species paratuberculosis, or MAP for short, is characterised by a long incubation period before irreversible diarrhoea and terminal weight loss. Infection can occur at any age but is most common via the faeco-oral route within the...
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  15. Agriland RSS

    New BVD export requirements for NI cattle to ROI

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has told Northern Ireland (NI) cattle exporters moving cattle to the Republic of Ireland (ROI) for breeding and production that they must now meet new requirements related to Bovine...
  16. Agriland RSS

    New rules see Jalex sale ‘unable to facilitate’ export of heifers to the republic

    Written by Agriland Team from Agriland New regulations on the export of cattle from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland has resulted in the Jalex Herd being “unable to facilitate” the export of in-calf heifers to the Republic of Ireland (ROI) for its upcoming sale. The news comes as a...
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    Warning issued to pet owners as temperatures continue to rise

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland Northern Ireland animal welfare charity, the Ulster Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USPCA), has issued a warning to pet owners across the region as temperatures continue to climb. Colleen Tinnelly, USPCA development manager, said...
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    Opinion: Northern Ireland in the BVD ‘slow lane’

    Written by Richard Halleron from Agriland Great news – Dublin will soon be in a position to request ‘official freedom’ status, where Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) is concerned. If this is granted, it will represent a major step forward for the Irish cattle industry. In the first instance, it...
  19. Agriland RSS

    New BVD requirements for cattle exported from NI to ROI

    Written by William Kellett from Agriland The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) wishes to remind exporters moving cattle to the Republic of Ireland (ROI) to prepare now for new requirements related to bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD). The BVD testing requirements of...
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    Wales: Consultation launched on BVD-eradication scheme

    Written by Michelle Martin from Agriland A consultation on a proposal to introduce a compulsory scheme to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) in Wales has been launched today (Thursday, June 30) and will remain open for responses until August 15. The scheme proposed would require cattle...
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