March 2023
Events, Products for calving, AHWR, MSD Flockcheck, Vaccine supply issues, APHA request to register birds)
DEFRA Animal Health and Welfare Review Launched
We have performed one successful trial visit for a farmer as part of the pilot scheme and have now received notification that the AHWR is finally open to all eligible farmers. This a funded annual farm visit, and initially only BPS (Basic Payment Scheme) eligible farmers will be able to register. To be eligible for
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Oxfordshire Bovine TB Cluster Project
Thame-Chinnor Steering group Oxfordshire has one of the highest incidences of Bovine TB in the whole of England. The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have been working with local farmers and vets to set up a project in two areas – in the north-west of the
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February 2023
Events, Cluster Group, Pre-lambing, #ColostrumisGold, Nimrod Red Start, AHWR, Schmallenberg free testing, Cattle research project, Cattle accomodation wanted)
January 2023
(Upcoming events, Preparing for Spring calving, Animal Health & Welfare Pathway, Iodine supply issues)
December 2022
(2022 Reflection, Lambing Abortion Checklist, Watery Mouth Prevention, Sheep Scab, Lice in Cattle, Thame Market Events, Xmas Opening Hours)
October 2022
(TB Cluster Project, Vaccinations before winter housing, Toxovax supply, Tapeworm in sheep, Vitamin D for alpacas)
September 2022
(Medicines Course, preparing for autumn calving, acorn poisoning, handling facilities, neospora, flushing ewes)
