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Friday, December 18, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Voluntary Bluetongue Vaccination in 2010
SCOTLAND, UK - Vaccination against livestock disease Bluetongue will be voluntary in Scotland next year.
Monday, October 12, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Govt Funds Bluetongue Vaccine Stocks
SCOTLAND, UK - Farmers are being encouraged to make the most of Scottish Government-funded bluetongue vaccine stocks before their expiration date on 6 November.
Wednesday, September 02, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Progress Being Made on Bluetongue Exit Strategy
UK - NFU Scotland has welcomed a commitment from Scotland’s Chief Vet to sit down with stakeholders this autumn to discuss Scotland’s current compulsory vaccination programme against the devastating livestock disease, bluetongue.
Thursday, July 30, 2009
View Bluetongue News from Netherlands only No Bluetongue in the Netherlands
NETHERLANDS - The results of the tests conducted on a young bull on a farm in Aalten (Gelderland)in the Netherlands for Bluetongue have proved negative.
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Farmers Urged to Remain Vigilant on Bluetongue
UK - Farmers are once again being urged to vaccinate their livestock against the threat of bluetongue.
Friday, July 24, 2009
View Bluetongue News from European Union only EU Commission Approves Extra Funds
EU - The European Commission decided today to provide additional financial support to the Bluetongue vaccination programmes of various Member States.
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Bluetongue Vaccine Price Cuts Cost Thousands
UK - Vet practices which were forced to sell bluetongue vaccines at a loss following Defra’s decision to cut the price of vaccine have lost thousands of pounds as a result.
Thursday, May 14, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Hot Summer Forecast Brings Bluetongue Warning
UK - With weather forecasters predicting a hot summer, livestock producers are being urged to vaccinate against the threat of bluetongue.
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Vaccinations will Encourage Buyers
UK - Store cattle breeders selling at North of England auction markets can widen the range of competition for their stock, and hopefully earn more money, if they inject them, pre-sale, against bluetongue virus eight (BTV8).
Thursday, May 07, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Defra Forced to Cut Cost of Vaccines
UK - Defra has today announced that its remaining Bluetongue vaccine stocks will be discounted by 50 per cent, effective from Thursday 7 May.
Monday, April 27, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Scottish Farmers Urged to Check Vaccination Status
UK - NFU Scotland is urging all Scottish livestock producers to maintain their vigilance against bringing the devastating livestock disease, bluetongue into the country.
Friday, April 24, 2009
View Bluetongue News from Ireland only UFU President Sets Out Bluetongue Facts
Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) President Graham Furey recently outlined the UFU's firm stance on the need to keep Northern Ireland Bluetongue free.
Thursday, April 23, 2009
View Bluetongue News from General only Fort Dodge Provides Vaccine in Jersey
GENERAL - Fort Dodge Animal Health has provided its Zulvac® 1 vaccine against Serotype 1 Bluetongue (BTV-1) in cattle and sheep to vets in Jersey under the terms of a Special Export Licence from the French Government.
Wednesday, April 22, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Mild Weather Warning for Livestock Producers
WALES, UK - Mild spring temperatures mean that the need to vaccinate livestock against bluetongue is now “critical”, said Wales’ chief veterinary officer.
Friday, April 17, 2009
View Bluetongue News from Netherlands only Dutch Cows Breach Bluetongue Rules
NETHERLANDS - The two in-calf Dutch cows which had been left stranded at Stranraer after breaching European bluetongue rules, are to be sent back to the Netherlands ‘as a matter of urgency’.
Friday, April 03, 2009
View Bluetongue News from European Union only European Danger: Global Warming and Bluetongue
EU - Global warming could have chilling consequences for European livestock, warned Professor Peter Mertens from the Institute for Animal Health, at this week's meeting of the Society for General Microbiology in Harrogate.
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
View Bluetongue News from France only French Attempt to Stamp out Bluetongue
FRANCE - With more than 32,000 cases of bluetongue in France last year and the arrival of BTV1, French farmers and vets are well versed in bluetongue vaccination.
Thursday, March 26, 2009
View Bluetongue News from Ireland only IFA Calls for Immediate Import Suspension
IRELAND - The Irish Farmers' Aassociation (IFA) Deputy President Derek Deane said Ireland is now facing into yet another high-risk period for Bluetongue transmission since the identification of the virus in Northern Europe for the first time in August...
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Welsh Vaccines in Jeopardy
WALES, UK - Bluetongue vaccine doses worth an estimated £3m may have to be written off in Wales if farmers fail to jab their animals this spring.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
View Bluetongue News from United Kingdom only Catastrophe Awaits in Absence of Jabs
UK - Cattle farmers shouldn't assume bluetongue is only a threat to the sheep sector.
 
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