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BVDFree England scheme closure

The BVDFree England scheme is set to close on 31July 2024, as a result of a decision to simplify the offering of BVD eradication related schemes in England

Katie Jones
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BVDFree England scheme closure

Later this year, the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway will be introducing a new voluntary BVD eradication scheme, which will build on the progress achieved by previous voluntary BVD schemes. This will...

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