Officials from RUMA Agriculture UK have offered to share insights from their work following publication of study showing farmer disconnect with efforts.
Government officials have urged vets and farmers to consider whether vaccinating their animals is the right move for them as new cases were confirmed in East Anglia and East Yorkshire.
Clinicians and campaigners on both sides of the bTB divide have been urged to come together to support the departmentâs latest strategy to tackle the disease in England.
In submission to Competition and Markets Authority, one sector body wants restrictions in the prescribing rules on clinicians considering clientsâ financial circumstances to be âlifted forthwithâ.
Clinicians now have until the end of September to share their experiences in a project organisers hope will be the basis for lasting change in the professions.
Campaigners are demanding an immediate end to the badger cull programme, while vetsâ and farmersâ groups insist activity should still have a role in Governmentâs new strategy on the disease.
Department vows to work with vets and farmers in wake of BBC programme, as it today (30 August) also reveals consultation on ending the cull within five years.
Launched by vet-led Zero Pain Philosophy initiative for Septemberâs international Pain Awareness Month, survey will seek to find where knowledge gaps among clinicians still remain.
However, leaders of the Veterinary Antibiotic Amnesty acknowledge more still needs to be done to raise professional engagement ahead of the third annual programme in November.
Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has called on Defra to intervene following an appeal for help from its counterpart body in the war-torn country.
