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Another Northumberland show cancels livestock events over bluetongue fears
2+ week, 2+ day ago (240+ words) Glendale Agricultural Society has cancelled the Sheep and Goat Section at this Saturday's (August 29) Glendale Show in Wooler. The decision will also affect alpacas, pygmy goats and the Sheep Show, which had been due to attend the event. It comes…...
Popular section of Northumberland show cancelled amid bluetongue fears
2+ week, 3+ day ago (233+ words) A popular section of a much-loved agricultural show has been cancelled due to disease concerns. The sheep section of this weekend’s Bellingham Show has been called off following veterinary advice in light of recent bluetongue outbreaks in Northumberland. The show…...
Rise in confirmed bluetongue cases in Scotland as control zone introduced
2+ week, 5+ day ago (591+ words) The number of bluetongue virus cases confirmed in Scotland has risen as a temporary control zone (TCZ) has been put in place in south-west Scotland. According to an update from Defra on Saturday, there have been eight confirmed cases of…...
Drought and bluetongue push UK farms towards breaking point
3+ week, 4+ day ago (267+ words) Livestock farmers facing bluetongue and drought need an urgent, co-ordinated government response, the Tenant Farmers Association (TFA) has said. TFA chief executive George Dunn said the twin pressures were increasing costs and threatening livestock businesses. “Farmers are dealing with a…...