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UK cattle vets to spearhead crucial antibiotic data collection
Cattle vets are being called on to spearhead efforts to populate the new national Medicine Hub with farm antibiotic data. The call to action, made at the British Cattle...
Government Update to Agriculture Transition Plan
On 30 June, Environment Secretary George Eustice announced an update on the government’s post-Brexit Agricultural Transition Plan. The plan comprises three schemes: Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), aimed at farmers...
BATVA CHECS TB Training a Big Hit
In May CHECS introduced the UK-wide TB Entry Level Membership, focusing on biosecurity ‘basics’ to help farmers reduce the risk of TB breakdowns in their herds. BCVA is...
New Association for Vet Techs
A new professional membership association has been launched for vet techs, foot trimmers, ATTs, CSOs and SQPs. The British Veterinary Technicians Association (BVTA) has been started by a...
New Approaches to bTB Control with Important CHECS & BCVA Launches
CHECS and the British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) have worked together to develop the new TB Entry Level Membership. This launched on 7th May with the aim is...
How Will the Introduction of Approved Tuberculin Testers Work?
Following a successful pilot, the Animal Plant and Health Agency (APHA) have now released guidance on the introduction of Approved Tuberculin Testers, or ATT’s in England. BCVA has produced the following FAQs to...
Grad Survey Shows Students Getting Satisfaction at Vet School
BCVA welcomes the news from the Graduate and Employer Survey for 2019 that 95 per cent of surveyed graduates reported being happy with their chosen course and that two-thirds...
