Dr Meera Chand, emerging infection lead at the UK Health Security Agency, said: "Globally, we continue to see that mammals can be infected with avian influenza A (H5N1)"
NI National Sheep Association said with the new SAP, sheep-only farmers are projected to ‘lose a substantial 17% of their Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) support’
The value of willow to livestock has long been debated, with recent research being carried out last year by Innovative ²ÝÁñÉçÇø
Derbyshire Constabulary has responded to livestock worrying incidents which led to dogs being shot and sheep being left with 'horrendous' injuries
Abortion is one of the biggest economic and welfare issues affecting the UK sheep flock each year
Experts at the Pwllpeiran Upland Research Centre tested the intelligence of sheep, alpacas and goats. Which one came out as the smartest?
Engaging with a flock health club and following the five point plan have reduced lameness to a target 2% on a North Yorkshire farm
²ÝÁñÉçÇø Guardian livestock editor Katie Jones reflects on the reaction to the suspected case of foot-and-mouth at Exeter Livestcock Centre
Ease of lambing coupled with the ability to finish off milk and grass alone make Charollais a prime choice of terminal sire for Stephen Patterson, from Duns, Berwickshire
Spotting early signs of mastitis can help to manage and treat ewes