Archive for the Disease Category
The unravelling of the Hereford Cow’s genome and the publication of its gene sequence could lead to serious transformation in future farming practices, scientists say. After a six year discovery, the cow genome has now joined the likes of humans, p.. Read More
Cattle, Disease, World Farming News | 12.24.09 | No Comments
The confusion over the severity, and possible spread, of Swine Flu continues. Depending on what papers or articles you read, which television coverage you watch or what you have seen through the internet, a multitude of conclusions can be drawn. Bu.. Read More
Animal Health and Welfare, Disease, Pigs, World Farming News | 05.16.09 | No Comments
The nation seems to be awash with Swine Flu this week. Well not literally, as yet, but it certainly seems to be occupying many minds, and be the top topic of conversations amongst the population. In fact the words ‘credit crunch’ seem to have b.. Read More
Animal Health and Welfare, Disease, Pigs, Uk Farming News | 05.3.09 | No Comments
Farmers, agriculturists and scientists around the world are worried. They are worried about falling bee numbers, about a destructive virus sweeping through productive colonies, about losing the biggest resource to every crop grower in the world. With.. Read More
Bees, Disease, Farming Associations, Uk Farming News, World Farming News | 04.28.09 | No Comments
Defra has announced major new funding into the protection and rejuvenation of the bee population. The joint project will mean that £10 Million will be made available, seemingly for research, and is a initiative between the Biotechnology and Biologi.. Read More
Animal Health and Welfare, Bees, Disease, Farming Associations, Uk Farming News | 04.22.09 | No Comments