News

Extensive farmer guidance notes now available for BVD

We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the Arwain DGC Vet & Farmer Awards 2026

Bird keepers are being advised that ‘Low risk does not mean no risk’ as the all-Wales Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has today been lifted.

Vet and farmer trials in Wales of a bespoke app to enhance farm biosecurity have improved livestock health and prompted actions to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animals.

Where we are with Bluetongue and HPAI update

The path to a TB‑free Wales is challenging, ambitious and long-term, but the direction of travel is clear.

A problem shared can be a problem halved, but a solution shared is a solution doubled.

Share your experiences with Watery Mouth Disease in your flock to be in with a chance of winning

APHA have instructed us that from the 1st of January 2026 we must change this approach so that any non-adherence to any aspect of the TB Testing SOPS at any stage of the audit will be documented and penalty points awarded.