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BVA: Ongoing analysis on badger culling and bovine TB needed
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed new research on badger culling and bovine tuberculosis (TB) control in cattle, however...
N.Ireland
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed new research on badger culling and bovine tuberculosis (TB) control in cattle, however...
Beef News
A webinar being held tonight (Wednesday January 19) will offer advice to farmers on reducing the risk of bovine TB...
Environment
An app that can aid in the identification and reporting of badger activity on farms has been launched by the...
Dairy Technical
The Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) eradiation scheme has been in place for 67 years in Ireland, with the scheme costing €97.3...
Rural Life
The UK Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has confirmed that Geronimo, a Gloucester-based alpaca that tested positive...
Rural Life
Farmers have been urged to share their personal bovine TB story in response to the consultation over Northern Ireland’s new...
Rural Life
The chilling psychological effects of bovine TB have left some farmers unable to even enter their own yards, according to...
Agri-Business
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is urging farmers to take a “hard look” at Northern Ireland’s proposed bovine TB (bTB)...
Rural Life
A campaign to save an alpaca called Geronimo in the UK – #SaveGeronimo – who has twice tested positive for...
CAP / Schemes
Changes have been announced under new EU TB regulations “which will better enable farmers with restricted herds to move cattle...
N.Ireland
Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) president Victor Chestnutt has taken to the BBC airwaves in order to defend the validity of...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s proposed bovine TB strategy could save the region as much as £70 million, according to officials. Responding to...
N.Ireland
Mitigations made to bovine TB testing in Northern Ireland to minimise disruption as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic are...
N.Ireland
A badger cull in the areas worst affected by bovine TB has been identified as the department’s preferred option for...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture has announced plans to introduce a swathe of ramped up biosecurity measures as part of...
Agri-Business
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has said welcomed the launch of the new bovine TB Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland...
N.Ireland
Proposals for a long-term bovine TB (bTB) Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland (NI) have finally been revealed. Minister for Agriculture,...
Beef
The incidence rates of bovine TB have continued to rise in 2021, the latest figures show – with almost 22,000...