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The RUMA alliance has welcomed what it said it was recognition from two EU agencies that UK farming was on the right track to address the antimicrobial challenge. 

The second of three tranches of NVZ notices, covering the Anglian, South East, South West and Thames River Basin districts, has been sent out this week.

It’s time to reduce, replace and re-think the use of antimicrobials in animals, according to two influential EU bodies.

The evidence behind the shock recommendation to ban zinc oxide from piglet feed is to be reviewed, following a number of appeals from across the EU. 

The NPA has welcomed an announcement by that the nine members of the Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) have been re-appointed. 

The BVA has welcomed the Prime Minister’s commitment to 'guaranteeing the rights of EU colleagues already living, working and studying in the UK'.

African Swine Fever continues to spread in wild boar and on farms in Eastern Europe, causing significant cost and disruption. 

The formal process of finding a replacement for AHDB Pork chair Meryl Ward is underway. 

The NPA has responded to the Prime Minister's speech on Brexit with a warning to the Government about the importance of EU labour. 

Prime Minister Theresa May is epxected to signal that the UK will leave the Single Market, following its departure from the EU.