CAP / Schemes
Department outlines options to defer TB tests due to Covid-19
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a statement outlining its stance on TB testing in light...
CAP / Schemes
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a statement outlining its stance on TB testing in light...
Agri Politics
The European Commission needs to forget about targeting clear herds for 30-day pre-movement TB tests, according to the Irish Cattle...
Agri Politics
Any benefits that might flow from the European Commission’s proposed TB testing regulation would be “disproportionately slight” against the cost,...
CAP / Schemes
A new regulation on the way from Europe will mean stricter TB testing, meaning many farmers seeking to sell cattle...
Beef
Ireland is facing a funding penalty of €1.6 million from the European Commission as a result of increasing TB herd...
Agri Politics
The current TB Eradication Programme remains the single largest animal health cost for Irish farmers every year, amounting to a...
Agri Politics
Ireland is continuing to engage with the European Commission and is expected to have further talks with officials in Europe...
Beef
Proposals to impose a 30-day pre-movement Tuberculosis (TB) test on animals have been “strongly rejected” by a farm-lobby group who...
N.Ireland
A pioneering six-hour TB test is expected to launch by the end of November. The test, called Actiphage, has been...
Agri-Business
All general TB testing should be temporally deferred in all flood affected areas across the country, according to Eamon O Cuiv,...