The Lamb Monitor project is testing three prototype systems that automatically record lamb weights in...
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Project looking at automated in-field lamb weighing moves closer as on-farm trials begin
The prototype technology aims to give sheep farmers real-time growth data without the need for gathering, handling or stressing lambs.
The Lamb Monitor project is testing three prototype systems that automatically record lamb weights in... -
SPVS helps practices turn preparation into action
With practical tools, financial resources and an ongoing programme of member support, SPVS is helping veterinary practices prepare for the CMA remedies with confidence.
A recent poll at an SPVS members’ meeting found that just 5% of... -
RCVS Mind Matters publishes new event wellbeing guide
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has published new guidance aimed at making veterinary events more accessible, inclusive, and supportive of attendee wellbeing.
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Trace element deficiencies a key concern for sheep flocks heading into winter
Farmers are being urged to pay closer attention to trace element nutrition this winter, with APHA data highlighting selenium and cobalt deficiencies among the most frequently recorded diagnoses in sheep during the autumn and winter months.
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Liver fluke: when fields are wet matters, warn COWS and SCOPS
Cattle and sheep farmers are being urged by the Control of Worms Sustainably (COWS) and the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) groups to risk assess individual fields for liver fluke this autumn and winter. It is also important to recognise...
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New trial highlights benefits of oligosaccharides for cost effective growth
A new skimmed milk replacer with advanced oligosaccharides has been proven to deliver economic growth, whilst supporting calf resilience.
Recent trial work carried out at the Agri-Food & Bioscience Institute (AFBI) in Hillsborough, Northern... -
CVS maintains low use of critically important antibiotics as it strengthens antimicrobial stewardship
Veterinary group develops practice-level action plans around responsible prescribing, infection prevention and client education.
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Study sheds new light on bleeding risk in dogs with immune thrombocytopenia
Platelet count alone may not predict clinically significant bleeding risk in dogs with immune thrombocytopenia, new research has found.
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2027 RCVS Honours & Awards campaign launches with new student awards
Nominations are now open for the 2027 Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) Honours & Awards, with the separation of the Student Community Award into two - one for student veterinary nurses (SVNs) and one for veterinary students.
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