Agri Politics
Ireland 'the only EU state with continuing significant TB challenge'
Ireland’s efforts to bring about an eradication of bovine TB will take centre stage at the next meeting of the...
Agri Politics
Ireland’s efforts to bring about an eradication of bovine TB will take centre stage at the next meeting of the...
N.Ireland
Westminster has refused to step in to replace a £15.3 million EU fund ring-fenced for TB eradication efforts in Northern Ireland,...
CAP / Schemes
Improved communications about bovine TB (bTB) with stakeholders and “working in partnership” with farmers are identified as key elements of...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has published the new Bovine TB (bTB) Eradication Strategy – allowing farmers...
N.Ireland
Hold-ups with the business plan have delayed the publication of Northern Ireland’s bovine TB plan, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots told MLAs...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s extension to the Covid-19 TB testing protocol until April 1, has been...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued an update on the revised Covid-19 protocol for TB testing...
Agri Politics
A number of new committees, including an implementation committee and a finance committee are being established in the TB Forum...
N.Ireland
Farmers For Action has warned Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture not to use Brexit transition deadlines as “an excuse” to...
N.Ireland
More than 800 livestock farms across Northern Ireland which had an animal test positive for bovine TB in the first...
Beef
The National Bovine TB (bTB) Statistics for the third quarter of 2020 show that TB trends continue to deteriorate as...
N.Ireland
Fears Northern Ireland’s bovine TB woes could yet again be put on the backburner have been dismissed by Agriculture Minister...
Agri Politics
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine’s request for information on the location of badger setts is “a positive...
Agri Politics
The “sense of fresh start” around discussions on the TB Eradication Programme has been welcomed by the Irish Creamery Milk...
Agri Politics
Any suggestion that farmers could be expected to fund the increasing cost of administering the TB Eradication Programme will be...
Opinion
More red tape to keep the farmers down – the latest letters sent out to farmers informing them if their...
N.Ireland
The European Commission has fined the UK at least €3.5 million over the last two years for a lack of progress...
CAP / Schemes
A total of 8,647 contiguous herd tests have been conducted so far this year, according to the Department of Agriculture,...