Gareth is a farm animal vet in south west Scotland since graduating in 1998. He completed a Diploma in Bovine Reproduction in 2006 and has a special interest in cattle fertility and reproduction. Gareth works with a number of pedigree breed societies as part of their pre-sale inspection process and advising them on cattle health…

Darren is the geneticist for the Holstein UK group, which includes CIS and NBDC. The group provides milk recording, health testing, classification and registration services to UK dairy and beef farmers.

Dr Richard Booth qualified from the University of Bristol with a degree in Veterinary Science in 2005 having also completed an intercalated BSc in Veterinary Pathology at The Royal Veterinary College (RVC). He then went on to study for a PhD at the RVC entitled “Bovine Virus Diarrhoea Virus – A Longitudinal Farm Study Of…

James has worked as a farm animal vet in the Midlands since 2003. He recently stepped back from clinical practice to pursue his interest in infectious disease on farm, focussing particularly on bovine TB. After his term of office as President of the British Veterinary Association, the largest representative body for UK vets with over…