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  Please find below link from a recent press release from Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee; UK House of Commons Select Committee   https://committees.parliament.uk/work/957/moving-animals-across-borders/publications/      

For almost 10 years, a quarterly EFTBA  veterinary newsletter has been produced by Dr Hanspeter Meier, a member of the EFTBA’s veterinary advisory committee.   Commenting  EFTBA Chairman Joe Hernon said  “The topics covered by Dr Meier are always timely, relevant, well researched and make for interesting reading.  EFTBA, via the EBN is pleased to share these newsletters with the wider...

  EFTBA PRESS RELEASE – APRIL 2021 LIFTING OF EU 30 DAY FOAL RESTRICTIONS  EFTBA welcomes with relief the good news that the EU Commission is to row back on applying restrictions on travelling young healthy bloodstock under 30 days old, as part of its newly enacted Animal Health Law.   This restriction, should it have been enacted would have resulted in additional costs for...

FEI has created a dedicated hub to collect and share all the latest information and developments around the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1 – neurological form) outbreak, which originated in Valencia (ESP) in February 2021 and has led to the FEI cancelling international events in 10 countries on the European mainland from 1 -28 March 2021. Since this outbreak, the FEI has been working with leading...

ITBF LIVE WEBINAR – JANUARY 2021 Date:  Thursday, 21st January 2021 Time: 13:PM (GMT)  Cost: FREE    Register via   www.international-tbf.com   WEBINAR  PROGRAMME: * The Role of Weatherbys - 250 years of iservice by Sir Johnny Weatherby and  Simon Cooper * Latin America - Economic Challenges & Bloodstock Opportunities by John Fulton * African Horse Sickness...

A very productive EFTBA 2020 AGM took place online 24th November 2020. This federation supports 23,000 breeders right across Europe.