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Date Posted: 30.09.2022

Levy bodies unite to control liver fluke

This autumn sees the launch of a new manual to help farmers control liver fluke in grazing livestock, in a joint levy-body effort to control what can be a devastating...

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Date Posted: 09.09.2022

Moredun is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen had a strong connection to the countryside and in particular her interest in farming and rural life. She visited Moredun in 1982, on a beautiful sunny day, to...

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Date Posted: 02.08.2022

PRESS RELEASE: Sheep and goat Sm@rt project on tour to France

An SRUC-led multinational project to improve the uptake of digital technologies in sheep and goat farming has held its first in-person transnational workshop in France. Around 70 researchers, farmers, lecturers...

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Date Posted: 01.08.2022

SCOPS PRESS RELEASE: Be alert to haemonchus risk – and utilise free testing where appropriate

SCOPS is warning producers to be alert to ewes and lambs being hit by the Haemonchus contortus worm – a tropical/sub-tropical worm that is increasingly prevalent in the UK as...

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Date Posted: 09.07.2022

Parasitologists on tour

We were finally let loose with the Bio Bus earlier in the summer to take part in an on-farm event in Cumbria. It was a joint effort with Elanco Animal...

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Date Posted: 05.07.2022

Royal Highland Show celebrates 200th anniversary with a Grass Sickness Survivors Parade

Professor Lee Innes of The Moredun Foundation joined the RHS TV commentary box, to explain more about the disease and the exciting new research projects, including the EGS Biobank, generously...

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Date Posted: 31.05.2022

PRESS RELEASE: NSA and Moredun work together to support UK sheep farmers

With a shared passion of providing valuable advice to UK sheep farmers, the National Sheep Association (NSA) and the Moredun have a long history of working closely together to ensure...

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Date Posted: 26.05.2022

Moredun leads a £220,000 Sheep Scab Control Project in Northern Ireland 

A ground-breaking £220,000 project to tackle sheep scab in Northern Ireland has been officially launched. Members of The Northern Ireland Sheep Scab Group joined with partners Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute,...

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Date Posted: 23.05.2022

Tick Survey Recruitment

Ticks! Are they a problem on your farm? What did you do to control them in 2021? Tickborne diseases of sheep and cattle, such as louping ill and Redwater fever,...

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Date Posted: 16.05.2022

CIEL | Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock – meet the scientist

Moredun is a member of the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock (CIEL) and we were delighted to feature in their monthy members update “Meet the Scientists”. Read about Dr...

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