More Cases of Deadly Bluetongue Virus Found in Wales

More cases of deadly Bluetongue virus found in Wales

Restriction zones could be imposed and all farmers are being urged to seriously consider vaccinating their animals

Two more cases of bluetongue found in Powys livestock

Bluetongue BTV-3 has been identified at two premises in Powys; one near Llangammarch Wells and one near Gladestry.

Bluetongue a 'major challenge' to Welsh farming, warns minister

Huw Irranca-Davies urges farmers to vaccinate animals as cases are found in Powys and Monmouthshire.

Farming crisis deepens as four bluetongue cases confirmed

The Welsh Government has defended its “control and contain” strategy for bluetongue, with four confirmed cases highlighting the financial turmoil already hitting livestock markets.

Four cases of Bluetongue confirmed as Welsh Gov tackles spread

The Welsh Government has defended its "control and contain" strategy for bluetongue, with four confirmed cases highlighting the financial turmoil already hitting livestock markets. Huw Irranca-Davies said four premises where bluetongue has been confirmed have been placed under restrictions as investigations on the source and spread of the disease continue. The deputy first

Farmers urged to be vigilant as Bluetongue cases rise

The Welsh Government has defended its “control and contain” strategy for bluetongue, with four confirmed cases highlighting the financial turmoil already hitting livestock markets.