OPA

Bluetongue will 'devastate the sheep industry' if not controlled early

Sheep

Bluetongue will 'devastate the sheep industry' if not controlled early

Concerns have been raised over the threat of bluetongue and the impact it could have upon the sheep...

NI awareness event to highlight early symptoms of infectious sheep disease

N.Ireland

NI awareness event to highlight early symptoms of infectious sheep disease

CAFRE is set to host an event to raise awareness of a highly-infectious sheep disease not common in Northern Ireland.

Iceberg diseases: Viral 'lung cancer' found in Irish sheep flocks

Sheep

Iceberg diseases: Viral 'lung cancer' found in Irish sheep flocks

An iceberg disease is a term used by the medical profession to describe a disease which has a large number of undiagnosed cases so that what is seen clinically is a small representation of the total.