N.Ireland
The veterinary association confirm that they are not calling for "compulsory vaccination", but would like farmers to have the option.
Sheep
A Northern Ireland sheep scab event will explore whether demand exists for a programme to combat the disease following reports of increased infection rates.
Rural Life
Co. Antrim sheep farmer and vet Paul Crawford has been named as the new Association of Veterinary Surgeons Practising in Northern Ireland president.
