Contents tagged with disease

23 October 2023

This project will investigate four possible hypotheses for epidemic of footrot of lambs in spring

4 January 2022

What really causes footrot in sheep - a national cohort study of the microbial diversity of Dichelobacter nodosus in sheep in sickness and in health

29 July 2021

Weed control in the first six weeks after sowing is critical to maize performance. Learn more about maize's damaging pests and diseases.

2 July 2021

A study to quantify usage patterns and understand perceptions towards antimicrobial use on sheep farms

25 May 2021

An overview of the Ruminant Health & Welfare survey results, priorities and how they’re going to be tackled.

19 March 2021

How the industry has adapted to the evolving wheat yellow rust threat.

26 May 2021

Only healthy calves grow well and get in-calf on time. Find out which are the most common diseases affecting the rearing period and what to do about them.

28 September 2023

Vaccine uptake in the beef and sheep sector

9 May 2022

A set of practical measures you can take to prevent and limit the spread of infectious diseases on your farm. On this page, we've compiled a range of advice and resources, from general best practice to farm-specific information to help you protect your farming business.

7 October 2020

Liver fluke manifests itself differently in cattle and in sheep but causes poor performance and health concerns on both accounts

14 September 2020

Join us for an overview of the BVDFree England Scheme. Our goal is to help you to understand your bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) status and to use this information to eradicate the disease on farm. In this webinar we will be joined by Bill Mellor, Nikki Moore and a case study farmer to talk through the scheme, how it works on farm and the benefit to you.

1 September 2020

Cereals grower Rob Waterston has managed to grow a robust crop of winter wheat using minimal fungicide inputs

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