British scientists find a smart way to detect footrot in sheep flocks

Vernon Graham
January 16 2020 - 4:00pm
EARLY DETECTION: Researchers in England have developed smart technology which gives early warning of a footrot infection in sheep flocks.
EARLY DETECTION: Researchers in England have developed smart technology which gives early warning of a footrot infection in sheep flocks.

British researchers have developed technology that provides early warning of lameness in sheep caused by diseases such as footrot.

Vernon Graham

Vernon Graham

National machinery and property writer

Former editor of The Land, former Fairfax Media Agricultural Editor

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