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N.Ireland
Vets welcome Northern Ireland's 'negligible risk' status
British Veterinary Association (Northern Ireland Branch) President Jean Wales has welcomed the attainment of BSE Negligible Risk Status for Northern Ireland....
N.Ireland
British Veterinary Association (Northern Ireland Branch) President Jean Wales has welcomed the attainment of BSE Negligible Risk Status for Northern Ireland....
Agri Politics
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Beef
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Sheep
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Agri-Business
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Agri Politics
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Agri Politics
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Grass
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Agri Politics
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Environment
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Dairy
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Dairy
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Agri Politics
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Sheep
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Beef
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