Category: Foundation

The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) group is excited to announce the launch of season 3 of the SCOPS podcast, with episode 1 now available on all major platforms. This first...

Midlothian Science Zone is a collaborative network of world-leading research institutes, science parks, academic institutions, and businesses focused on animal health, life sciences, and agritech. Based in a region renowned...

We’re delighted to welcome back a familiar face to the Moredun Group, Dr Anita Jaglarz has returned to Moredun as Head of the Aquaculture Research Group (ARG). Anita began her...

Following recent showers across some parts of the UK including South East and North West England, the Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) are urging sheep farmers to be...

The Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs, Land Reform and Islands, Mairi Gougeon, announced that the Scottish Government will provide match-funding of up to £100,000 to support the development of a...

SCOPS (Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep) is encouraging farmers and the wider sheep industry to stay alert and informed as Haemonchus contortus – commonly known as Barber’s Pole worm –...

Themed talks, discussion and guest lecture launch next phase of collaboration between neighbouring organisations. A programme of research-themed events has marked a new phase in a strategic collaboration between the...

Moredun have developed a new generation vaccine against louping ill virus (LIV) in sheep. Although this tick-borne viral disease can infect many species, including cattle, horses, dogs and humans, it...

The season for disease due to Liver Fluke in cattle and sheep has been shifting later, and 2024/5 is no exception warn SCOPS and COWS. “Historically, we would have expected...

The Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS) Group is once again offering its invaluable Nematodirus Forecast to help farmers, vets and advisers identify when lambs might be at risk...