The reintroduction of processed animal protein (PAP) into some livestock feed is on the cards, with Defra now considering ...

The cattle are at a good price there’s no doubt about that. It’s been 30 years since the BSE outbreak in the UK and we are really only just back to pre-BSE prices plus inflation. Mr Purves highlighted ...

It is now clear that bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as 'mad cow disease', is not merely a UK phenomenon ... have found BSE in their cattle herds. And, over the past few ...

It is also asking for a ban on all cattle over 30 months old entering the food chain, unless previously tested for BSE and cleared. A third proposal would extend the category of prohibited ...

It is likely that sheep will have eaten the contaminated meat and bone meal which caused BSE in cattle in the early 1990s. The FSA, however, stresses that at this stage there is no reason for ...

Every year in the UK tens of thousands of calves are slaughtered ... Some of the serious outbreaks of cattle disease in recent decades have included: BSE (or ‘mad cow disease’), which causes serious ...

As NFU Scotland prepares for its upcoming Presidential election, Alasdair Macnab, an experienced farmer from Dingwall, is a strong contender for President. With decades of expertise spanning farming, ...

A second subtype of H5 bird flu, known as D1.1, was detected in dairy cattle and infected one worker in the US state of Nevada. Will it spread further among people? What you need to know On ...

The bluetongue restriction zone has been extended after cases were discovered outside of the current restricted zone, with ...

Nevada just confirmed its first human case of avian flu from infected cattle. Nevada’s first case was found in Churchill County, the Central Nevada Health District announced on Monday.

designed for dairy cattle and buffaloes. This vaccine, the only one of its kind globally for LSD, is both safe and effective. It also has a unique ability to differentiate between naturally ...