Farmers can take ownership of nature recovery actions and scientific expertise can adapt to local knowledge in the design of ...

“DEFRA has introduced livestock surveillance on infected premises following the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cows in the US,” its statement said. Further testing found no other ...

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced the capital grants offer is now open following the freeze of applications in November 2024, writes Orren Watts from ...

A cull has been carried out after Norfolk's third case of bird flu was confirmed at a site near Wymondham. Defra reported on Friday that avian influenza has been detected at a poultry unit.

Defra said on Sunday that highly pathogenic avian influenza ... sheep in Yorkshire with repeat positive milk testing following routine surveillance of livestock where avian influenza H5N1 had been ...

An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.

However DEFRA have large notice by the Green and Red Gates with the headline ‘Keep African Swine Fever Out’ followed with these words, ‘it is illegal to bring in over 2kg of pork or pork products into ...

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The UK Chief Veterinary Officer is urging livestock keepers to remain vigilant to the clinical signs of FMD following the recent outbreaks in Hungary and Germany. There are no cases in the UK ...

The government has announced an import ban of livestock from Austria following a new case of foot-and-mouth disease in neighbouring Hungary. The disease was confirmed on Wednesday (26 March) on a ...