Bluetongue vaccination

'Not too late' to vaccinate against bluetongue - DAFM

Agri-Business

'Not too late' to vaccinate against bluetongue - DAFM

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has advised farmers there is still time to vaccinate their animals against bluetongue.

DAFM: 3.5 million bluetongue vaccine doses sold by end of April

Beef

DAFM: 3.5 million bluetongue vaccine doses sold by end of April

3.5 million doses of bluetongue vaccinations were sold from wholesalers to veterinary practices, according to DAFM.

Advice for farmers vaccinating breeding cattle for bluetongue

Bluetongue

Advice for farmers vaccinating breeding cattle for bluetongue

Vaccinating for bluetongue prior to breeding "can give ultimate protection", according to the Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland.

Reminder: Bluetongue vaccines eligible for suckler, sheep scheme payments

Bluetongue vaccination

Reminder: Bluetongue vaccines eligible for suckler, sheep scheme payments

Farmers are reminded that bluetongue vaccination will be covered as a measure for both this year's suckler and sheep schemes.