Beef
AHI has said that achieving an IBR free status in Ireland will take approximately 16 years to achieve from the rollout of the programme.
A proposal for a national IBR eradication programme has been presented at a meeting of the IBR Implementation Group.
Dairy Technical
The latest set of results from the DAFM national surveillance of dairy herds has found that 79% of milk bulk tanks are positive for IBR gE antibodies.