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Promoting the highest possible standards for livestock health & welfare through research & education. Registered charity in Scotland No: SC022515

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Did you know that you can join the Moredun Foundation and help support livestock health and welfare? Student membership is only £10/yr and is ideal for vet or agriculture students. Not a student? Don’t worry – full membership is only £25/yr bit.ly/3NtkW0s

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Want to know more on how different #fertilisation practices, including #biosolids from #sewage sludge, influence the dynamics of #AMR in #pasture #ecosystems?🦠 Our latest blog by Dr Nuno Silva and colleagues delves into the current @SGRESAS funded study➡️bit.ly/4friSSV

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The October 2024 SEFARI Gateway Newsletter is now available!🗞️ Find out about the latest #LeadingIdeas from across the @SGRESAS #Environment, #Natural Resources and #Agriculture #Research Portfolio. Read it here➡️sefari.scot/document/the-s…

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Press Release: A new report has been launched looking at the risk factors for foodborne pathogens on livestock farms and the potential interventions that may be applied to reduce the risks. @SEFARIscot @scotgov @SGRESAS @FSScot moredun.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

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A pleasure to be asked to contribute to this #SCOPS & @COWSworms webinar, even better one of my slides made 'the cut'! 😀Full webinar available here! scops.org.uk/news/24960/use…🐑🐌🩸🐄@MoredunComms @SEFARIscot

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Excited to launch our new #Grasssickness case report system together with EGS case dashboard, result of a collaboration with @MoredunComms @EIDS_Cambridge and @jdata_rsa Take a look at grasssickness.org.uk/dashboard #TogetherWeCanTackleGrassSickness

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Looking forward to @AgriScot tomorrow, pop along to our seminar from 2.45 pm in room 2 to hear from Dr Frank Katzer and Sara Robson from @MSDintheUK #agriScot24

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*New PhD Opportunity* Sheep scab population genetics with @UofGlasgow Sheep scab is an infectious disease of sheep and is a key welfare concern. This PhD aims to investigate changes in mite populations in different control programs. More info here: bit.ly/3AAshsm

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Great to contribute to #SCOPS & @COWSworms webinar this evening, introducing the new @LivUni #Norbrook Lateral Flow Test for liver fluke! Congratulations to all concerned, nice to have something new to discuss & deploy! #testdontguess👏🐑🍃🩸🐄@MoredunComms @SEFARIscot

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Great piece on Radio 4’s Farming Today @BBCFarmingTodayBBC covering the sheep scab control project in Lewis & Harris. @scotgov @SGRESAS @SEFARIscot Link: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0

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Press Release: Exciting development in Equine Grass Sickness case reporting, we have developed a fabulous resource for vets, horse owners and researchers dealing with EGS cases with @EIDS_Cambridge and #JDATA moredun.org.uk/news/foundatio…

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Advice from #SCOPS and @COWSworms, Farmers urged to test for liver fluke in an autumn and winter that could be ‘very different’ to recent years. Best approach still ‘test, don’t guess’ #liverfluke #testdontguess

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Scottish farmers sought for OPA project. The Scottish Government funded pilot is looking to recruit more sheep keepers to be involved. If you are willing to take part in this pilot and have your flock scanned please contact Chris Cousens - chris.cousens@moredun.ac.uk

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The Moredun Foundation Reposted

Our new Vice President is @eilidhsartwork, a postdoctoral scientist @MoredunComms Her research focuses on the mechanisms of ML resistance in the sheep scab mite to help farmers manage increasing resistance. Her PhD developed solutions to control roundworms on extensive🐑farms!🪱

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Our new President is @Lynsey_Melville, a postdoctoral researcher @MoredunComms Her research focuses on sustainable control of roundworms in 🐑and🐄. She is particularly interested in the evolution of parasite behaviour and the factors which influence it, especially Nematodirus!

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Local Sheep Meet event in Launceston sponsored by @Ceva_UK Date: 26th Nov 24 Venue: Trethorne Golf Club, Kennards House, Launceston PL15 8QE From 7pm Contact Lucy if you are able to provide a speaker or if you are interested in attending open to non-members too #vets #teamsheep

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Check out our website for our current vacancies at Moredun [page] moredun.org.uk/careers - Laboratory Assistant - 1st Line IT Support Technician - Cleaning & Service Technician - Group Finance Director #careers #jobs #science

Looking for a new opportunity? Browse our selection of current job vacancies 'in the zone' with a variety of roles including IT, Finance, Lab Assistant, Science R&D, Environment and Food Security ➡️ midlothiansciencezone.com/job-opportunit… #Careers #jobs #science

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The Moredun Foundation Reposted

Can #probiotics inhibit #Antibiotic Resistant #Bacteria across different ecosystems? In our new blog, #SEFARI scientists at @rowett_abdn discuss their ongoing research into #AMR and some promising findings🔎 Read it here➡️ sefari.scot/blog/2024/10/2… #AMR #OneHealth @SGRESAS

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Webinar: Introducing the new Liver Fluke Lateral Flow Test (LFT) for sheep and cattle with SCOPS and COWS Thu 7th Nov from 4-5pm Register using this link: scops.org.uk/news/24956/sco… #scops #cows #liverfluke

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Looking forward to this! Interested to hear local farmers’ and crofters’ experiences with fluke in Lewis & Harris this year! 🍂 🐌 🐑 @MoredunComms @SEFARIscot facebook.com/share/ybfb3oCr…


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