Mastering winter: A checklist for poultry farmers

Poultry houses should become fortresses against the biting winds of winter. This checklist from Livetec details what you need to do to protect your birds.

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Swine flu confirmed in humans

A new strain of swine flu, A(H1N2)v has been detected in humans in the UK during a routine flu screening in a patient who had been demonstrating respiratory symptoms.

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Should the UK be worried about bluetongue?

There have been 5 reported cases of the bovine disease, bluetongue in the UK. Ensure you know what to look out for and what you have to do if you suspect an outbreak on-farm.

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Is altering the DNA of poultry the cure for disease?  

Can gene-editing offer a route towards permanent disease resistance from avian influenza which could be passed down through generations, protecting poultry and wild birds?

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Have we seen the end of bird flu?

The drop in avian influenza cases this year has left people wondering, when and if we will see cases. Strict on-farm biosecurity remains critical.

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The threats of flooding to farmers

With the increasing threat of flooding being acutely felt nationwide, the impact on farmers has caused concerns across the agricultural industry.

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Livetec are best Livestock Protection Company 2023!

Livetec have won a Global Business Award for Best Livestock Protection Company 2023 from Corporate Vision magazine as the go-to partner for on-farm biosecurity.

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Livetec wins Best Livestock Protection Company 2023!

Livetec are pleased to be recognised for our unwavering commitment to delivering the most comprehensive biosecurity protection services to our clients.

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Wild seabirds developing immunity to avian influenza

Some of the UK’s seabirds are developing immunity to avian influenza (AI) according to newly published research by FluMap and headed by the Animal and Plant Health Agency.

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Digital data management for more effective farm reporting

Poultry farming involves a lot of record-keeping, such as tracking feed and water consumption, health records, and production metrics. Digitisation streamlines the process.

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