Farmers have called for a pause on all livestock imports to the island of Ireland due to the risk of bluetongue disease. The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) and Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) say there ...

A second cow has tested positive for bluetongue virus (BTV-3) on the same farm as the first case that was confirmed in Co Wexford. The first case of bluetongue in the Republic of Ireland was traced ...

AAS, Norway (AP) — Norway has reported dozens of confirmed and suspected cases of bluetongue disease in livestock for the first time in the country since 2009. The virus is insect-borne virus and ...

NAROK, KENYA: Over a million sheep are at risk of contracting deadly blue tongue disease which has killed over 30,000 sheep since the beginning of the year in various parts of Narok. This is according ...

Denmark on Tuesday confirmed several cases of bluetongue disease, a non-contagious, insect-borne viral disease, in the eastern regions of the country. The virus—known as the bluetongue serotype 3 or ...

PARIS, Aug 11 (Reuters) - Bulgaria has reported an outbreak of bluetongue disease on a sheep farm in the south of the country, the World Organisation for Animal Health said on Monday, the latest ...

CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - Beetles killing trees in North America, blue tongue disease ravaging livestock in Europe, and borers destroying African coffee crops are examples of migrating invasive ...

Nearly two weeks on from the first case of bluetongue disease being identified on a farm in Co Wexford, and then in subsequent herds on other farms, the Irish Farmer’s Association chair of animal ...

Dear daktari, I am an ardent reader of Smart Harvest. Recently, I read in the papers that livestock in my region were at risk of getting infected with a killer disease called Blue Tongue. To be ...

Testing for bluetongue disease in the north has been ramped up following the detection of the first suspected case in Ireland. Two cows have since been culled after the disease was believed to have ...