N.Ireland
NI veterinary concerns raised at Balmoral Show
The North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) and the NI Branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVA-NI) have discussed current...
N.Ireland
The North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) and the NI Branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVA-NI) have discussed current...
Agri-Business
Small abattoirs around the country are “under serious pressure” as certain licences are not being granted by local authorities, according...
Beef
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched an action-oriented, country-focused initiative to reduce the need...
Agri-Business
Discussions on the possible transfer of the local authority veterinary service to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine...
Veterinary
Member of the Seanad Éireann, Senator Victor Boyhan, has called on the government to prioritise its plans to establish a...
Veterinary
A senior lecturer at Queen’s University Belfast has been named ‘World Vet of the Year 2024’ at the prestigious Global...
Agri-Business
Vets have pointed to wildlife control being among the biggest obstacles for Ireland’s bovine tuberculosis (bTB) eradication programme. That is...
Rural Life
The Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) has published new information aimed at providing guidance to animal owners in their interactions...
Veterinary
A scheme to help vets modernise IT devices and essential equipment used for bovine tuberculosis (TB) testing will close for...
N.Ireland
The establishment of a new regional board in Northern Ireland has been announced by the Moredun Foundation, a leading farming...
Veterinary
XLVets Ireland has said there was an 80% increase in reports of calf birth defects in the first two months...
Veterinary
The University of Limerick (UL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with a network of independently-owned veterinary practices. The agreement...
Rural Life
The first preference choice of a level 8 agriculture course on this year’s Central Applications Office (CAO) applications is down...
Veterinary
South East Technological University (SETU) and Teagasc Kildalton Agricultural College hosted a visit from Veterinary Ireland this week to demonstrate...
Beef
A Teagasc vet has said that there is no guarantee that the number of cows calving at night will reduce...
N.Ireland
The Northern Ireland branch of the British Veterinary Association (BVANI) and the North of Ireland Veterinary Association (NIVA) have jointly...
N.Ireland
An association for vets in Northern Ireland has said that a proposed reduction in the compensation rate for cattle removed...
Veterinary
A total of 321 new vets and 126 veterinary nurses were registered to the Veterinary Council of Ireland (VCI) in...