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The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has announced a £10m project using genome sequencing technologies to boost ...
AHDB has joined forces with Livetec Systems to deliver a series of hands-on workshops looking at contingency planning for ...
The Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA) has told MPs the £3.1 million offered by Defra for illegal meat controls is not ...
The NPA has warned government ministers that a failure to recognise the differences in animal welfare standards between the ...
The NFU and NPA has issued a cautious response to the US-UK trade deal announced by president Donald Trump and prime minister ...
Clinical trials in pigs are underway at the Pirbright Institute for a vaccine candidate for African swine fever (ASF).
A total of 160 farms are now participating in a national Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) testing ...
It discussed ongoing research on potential alternatives to the use of carbon dioxide (CO2) and, although there are plenty of ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has today granted approval to PIC for the gene edit used in its PRRS-resistant pig, ...
The UK-based scientists behind PIC’s gene-edited PRRS-resistant pigs have welcomed the ‘landmark’ approval in the US this ...
Results are outstanding – the herd is averaging 36.2 pigs weaned/sow/year, after a performance dip linked to an enzootic ...