NOAH has welcomed Defra proposals for the future for UK food and farming as a progressive step towards improving animal health, welfare and sustainability. The consultation…
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After a successful shopper pilot exercise in late 2016, AMTRA has announced that it will run a new mystery shopper programme in 2018. Stephen Dawson, AMTRA’s…
Farmers need to be at the heart of a future domestic agricultural policy with food production at its core, NFU president Minette Batters said to the Defra…
Often known as the ‘silent killer’ because there are no early warning signs, hypertension (otherwise known as high blood pressure) is a common and potentially devastating…
Vigilance and appropriate product choice will be essential to protect young lambs over the coming days and weeks, warns the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep…
Wynnstay has acquired the business and assets of eight stores from Countrywide’s network of country outlets for a total initial consideration of £800,000, payable in cash…
After 2017 saw anecdotally higher levels of the blood sucking worm Haemonchus contortus, sheep farmers are being urged to look out for signs of their presence…
Vets and scientists at the University of Bristol have been awarded a grant from PetSavers, part of the British Small Animal Veterinary Association, to help vets…
The Family Pet Show has announced PDSA Petsurance as its new headline sponsor, at this year’s event, which will be held in Manchester’s EventCity on October…
The Pet Food Manufacturers’ Association (PFMA) has detailed its recent visit to Paris for a meeting with the International Office of Animal Health (OIE). The aim…
