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Chief vet urges farmers to respond to live export consultation
Northern Ireland’s chief veterinary officer Robert Huey has urged the industry to respond to a UK-wide review on the live...
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N.Ireland
Under review: UK's live export ban comes one step closer
A consultation has been launched on the effects of a potential ban on the live export of animals for slaughter...
Beef
Under review: UK’s live export ban comes one step closer
A consultation has been launched on the effects of a potential ban on the live export of animals for slaughter...
N.Ireland
TB eradication partnership start date delayed
Bad weather has meant Northern Ireland’s TB Eradication Partnership (TBEP) start date is likely to be pushed back towards the...
N.Ireland
First Northern bird flu case confirmed in Co. Antrim
Northern Ireland’s first bird flu case this year has been confirmed in a wild bird in Co. Antrim. The case...
N.Ireland
Industry specialists to go head-to-head over antimicrobial resistance
Some of Northern Ireland’s leading brains in the world of animal and human health will come together to discuss ‘Antimicrobial...
N.Ireland
Change in direction for Northern TB rates
Bovine TB rates in Northern Ireland have dropped for the first time in more than a year. The disease hit...
N.Ireland
Derry farmer in court over carcass and movement offences
A north-west farmer has been convicted of failing to comply with animal traceability regulations after he failed to notify the...
Beef
Meet the 1 in 11 million calves from Co. Down
One Co. Down farmer had the surprise of his life last Thursday night when his heifer gave birth to four...
N.Ireland
Meet the 1 in 11 million calves from Co. Down
One Co. Down farmer had the surprise of his life last Thursday night when his heifer gave birth to four...
N.Ireland
TB to halt NI's Spanish calf exports post-Brexit
Northern Ireland’s TB crisis has already begun to affect its future trade prospects, with Spain already saying it will not...
N.Ireland
Zinc oxide ban could increase antibiotic reliance
A ban on therapeutic zinc oxide use could increase pig sector reliance on antibiotics at a time when pressure is mounting for...
N.Ireland
Zinc oxide ban could increase antibiotic reliance
A ban on therapeutic zinc oxide use could increase pig sector reliance on antibiotics at a time when pressure is mounting for...
N.Ireland
Huey: 'I'm in a bind over TB - major decisions need to be made'
A lack of elected leadership has put major strain on Northern Ireland’s TB situation, the region’s chief veterinary officer Robert...
N.Ireland
Changes to Farm Quality Assurance: What it means for your farm
Improving farm safety and animal health, and reducing antibiotic use form part of new Farm Quality Assurance rules set to...
N.Ireland
Co. Antrim mixed practice vet named new BVA NI president
A Ballynure-based mixed practice vet with almost 40 years of industry experience has been elected as president of the British...
N.Ireland
BVD cattle ban secured across NI abattoirs
An agreement has been reached with the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association to ban persistently infected (PI) cattle from slaughter...
N.Ireland
BVD cattle ban secured across NI abattoirs
An agreement has been reached with the Northern Ireland Meat Exporters Association to ban persistently infected (PI) cattle from slaughter...
