health

US borders closed as New World Screwworm threatens livestock industry
16-07 | News

US borders closed as New World Screwworm threatens livestock industry

Understanding the value of supply chain resilience in the dairy sector
10-07 | Interview

Understanding the value of supply chain resilience in the dairy sector

Global animal health issues at centre stage are currently the New World Screwworm, bluetongue, avian influenza and foot and mouth disease. It’s important for livestock producers to remain on alert and keep an eye on the herd. Photo: Mark Pasveer
23-06 | News

4 major animal health issues in the spotlight

Viruses are quick. But we can be quicker. Viruses evolve. But so do we – through learning, leadership, and love for what we do. Photo: Canva
05-06 | Expert opinion

The century of viruses: From farmer to sentinel

Dairy farmers worldwide must evolve alongside the threat of viruses. Photo: Canva
26-05 | Expert opinion

The century of viruses: A wake-up call from the cow barn

Samples were also collected from boots, ropes, pegs, transport vehicles and hard floor surfaces to detect FMD. Photo: Misset
28-04 | News

Reliably detecting FMD and the role of small ruminants in transmission

Photo: Dreamstime
07-04 | News

FMD Europe: Austria closes borders for pigs, cattle

Subclinical pneumonia is common in the UK’s population of dairy-born calves, but diagnosis could easily be missed if stakeholders only observed clinical signs. Photo: Mark Pasveer
07-04 | News

Nearly a third of UK calves experience bovine respiratory disease

Researchers will be seek to understand bird flu transmission and to mitigate the impact of the disease in dairy herds and the livestock sector as a whole. Photo: Mark Pasveer
02-04 | News

Financial support to combat avian influenza in livestock in the US

Germany’s Federal Agriculture Minister Cem Özdemir "The regained freedom status sends a clear signal to our trading partners." Photo: Henk Riswick
14-03 | News

Germany declared ‘FMD-free’