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TB strategy can only work on the basis of 'fair play' - ICSA
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell, has said that the TB...
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The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell, has said that the TB...
Agri Politics
Broad stakeholder agreement has been announced on the new bovine TB eradication strategy by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the...
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The current Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Covid-19 protocols in relation to TB testing will be extended to...
Rural Life
By Gordon Deegan A west Clare farmer has lost out on around €20,000 in farm grants due to a Department...
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The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) says it opposes the inclusion of additional pre-movement testing in the TB programme. The organisation...
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Following news this morning (Thursday, November 5) that a draft strategy for tackling TB was recently shared with members of...
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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has plans to implement mandatory TB testing for cattle 30 days before...
Agri Politics
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has welcomed what it says is the Department of Agriculture’s understanding of farmers’ concerns in...
Agri Politics
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said testing badgers for TB must go hand in hand with...
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The National Bovine TB (bTB) Statistics for the third quarter of 2020 show that TB trends continue to deteriorate as...
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The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is issuing advice to farmers on the relationship between badgers and bovine...
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The first meeting of the TB Forum in over a year was held yesterday (October 1), and it seemed to...
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Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue will provide a draft TB strategy to the members of the...
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The TB Stakeholders Forum was reconvened today (Thursday, October 1) to discuss, primarily, the TB Herd History Risk Statements and...
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The new meeting of the TB Forum, held today (Thursday, October 1), has now concluded, with little agreement over the...
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The TB Forum is set to reconvene tomorrow (Thursday, October 1) in a digital meeting involving agri-sector stakeholders, with the...
Agri Politics
Any suggestion that farmers could be expected to fund the increasing cost of administering the TB Eradication Programme will be...
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The Department for Agriculture, Food and the Marine has been criticised for its “persistent narrative” on the costs of the...