Skip to Main Content

Category: Foundation

Date Posted: 16.02.2022

Moredun’s participation in The NeoGiANT project

NeoGiANT  is an innovative project that offers new solutions based on the known potent natural antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of grape marc extracts, due to their arsenal of phytochemicals, in...

Read More
Date Posted: 09.02.2022

Making Sheep Systems Sustainable: Controlling Liver Fluke

Daniel Stout speaks with Dr Philip Skuce from Moredun Research Institute about liver fluke in sheep. Resistance to triclabendazole, the only flukicide effective against all stages of immature fluke, is...

Read More
Date Posted: 04.02.2022

The Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) and Sheep Antibiotic Guardian Group (SAGG) issues guidance to sheep...

In response to the discontinuation of watery mouth treatment, Spectam Scour Halt by Ceva Animal Health, which means there will be limited supplies in 2022 and no more produced, the...

Read More
Date Posted: 02.02.2022

SCOPS Nematodirus Forecast

Nematodirus Forecast | SCOPS Mild conditions experienced in parts of the UK at the New Year, coupled with a predicted warm end to January, means the Sustainable Control of Parasites...

Read More
Date Posted: 21.01.2022

Sir James Armour CBE (1929-2021)

Sir James Armour CBE (1929-2021) Moredun colleagues past and present were very sad to learn of the death of Sir James (Jimmy) Armour CBE, a former Director and Trustee  of...

Read More
Date Posted: 17.01.2022

Information for Farmers/Owners and Vets for sheep/goat exports from the UK CVO and Welsh DCVO

Information from Christine Middlemiss (UK Chief Veterinary Officer) and Gavin Watkins (Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer for Wales), updating Veterinarians and Farmers/Owners of sheep and goats (for breeding and production) and...

Read More
Date Posted: 01.01.2022

John Scott received an OBE in the New Years Honours 2022 Honours list

Many congratulations to Moredun Fellow and Regional Advisor John Scott on receiving an OBE in the New Years Honours 2022 Honours list. Scottish Farmer and former MSP John Scott with...

Read More
Date Posted: 20.12.2021

Help with Sheep worm questionnaire

Wormer resistance is a growing problem on sheep farms in the UK, as in other countries. Recent data show that on most farms, at least one and more usually two...

Read More
Date Posted: 17.12.2021

Future Anthelmintic Resistance Messages (FARM); How do we communicate more efficiently?

Sustainable livestock production relies on effective helminth control. Integrated control practices are required to reduce future reliance on anthelmintics and safeguard available products. In the UK, best practice guidelines for...

Read More
Date Posted: 16.12.2021

Sheep Scab Project Led by Moredun Forges Ahead

‘For Flock’s Sake – Let’s Stop Scab Together’ a Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) funded sheep scab project reaches its target of 300 farmers. In January 2021, funding was...

Read More

Join the Moredun Community

Contribute to the Moredun community, and together we can help make a difference to livestock health. View newssheets and updates online.

Sign up