Sheep
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has provided Agriland with details on notifiable sheep diseases from 2023 and 2024.
The department is currently considering the development of an accreditation programme to certify freedom from the sheep disease MVV.
A leading Co. Antrim flock owner has confirmed the enhanced threat now posed by Maedi Visna (MV) disease to the entire Irish sheep industry
Agri Politics
Deputy Kerrane, has called on Minister McConalogue, if financial compensation will be given for sheep culled as a result of MVV.
N.Ireland
Robert Huey, would like to advise flock keepers that DAERA is carrying out a veterinary investigation of Maedi Visna...
Many Scottish sheep flocks could be threatened by a rise in the incurable viral disease Maedi Visna
