With 13 confirmed bluetongue cases in Wales, NFU Cymru has stressed the importance of vaccination and early reporting to control the spread of the virus
AHDB has urged farmers to book their place now
AHDB have organised a meeting for farmers at Carmarthen Livestock Mart on August 27 to find out the latest information and guidance.
A look at what has happened so far in the 2026/27 season
South-West fallen stock companies have seen a huge increase in numbers
Claims had been circulating amongst farmers that shearing could increase the sheep's physical exposure to biting midges.
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Boehringer Ingelheim said they would have loved the vaccine rollout to be 'quicker', but there has been a ‘huge shift in both the disease and demand picture'
The projects include identifying and managing TB risk in cattle and improving biosecurity to keep the disease out