NEWS & EVENTS

This month we look at Coccidiosis in youngstock, lead poisoning and TBAS visits.  CLICK the link to read the newsletter today: Severn Edge Farm May...

Now that animals are being turned out we like to think that farmers perhaps we will get a little respite from having the vet out, warmer weather, cattle out to graze and the chance to crack on with other jobs around the farm. However recent statistics from the SAC...

A recent article by NADIS discussed Fly Strike and what the best ways are to reduce the risk in your flock.  The majority of sheep blowflies over winter as maggots in the soil. When the weather warms up sufficiently, they pupate and then eventually emerge as adult...

SEFarm Newsletter May Including articles looking at: Getting prepared for the Blowfly Season Turning our Freshly Calved Cows and...

The University of Nottingham School of Veterinary Science and Medicine is running a survey to gain an idea of the impact and scale of the Schmallenberg virus.  The survey was previously conducted during the Schmallenberg virus outbreak in 2012/13 and again during...

  The Farming Equipment and Technology Fund 2024 is a new grant accessible to all farmers, helping to buy items to improve productivity, slurry management and improving animal health and welfare. If you are a farm any of the following you will be eligible to...

The ImmunIGY Bovine IgG test is a new novel test to assess the effectiveness of your colostrum protocols. Calves are born without any anti-bodies, the key to protection from disease. They must receive enough good quality colostrum within the correct time frame to...

Schmallenberg Virus (SBV) has reared its head again this lambing season – we have now had numerous reports of affected lambs from our early lambing flocks and multiple confirmed diagnoses following testing, Susan Carr BVetMed MRCVS explains more. APHA are again...