A series of information meetings on sheep scab will take place across Northern Ireland in the coming weeks. Vet Paul Crawford, who spoke to NI
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The Ulster Farmers’ Union has again urged the the Department of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs to implement the Bovine Tuberculosis Eradication Strategy for Northern
Vets from four practices across Northern Ireland have become stars of the small screen in the latest series of Mountain Vets, which is now airing
Scientists have joined forces in a bid to identify new ways to fight bird flu. A consortium from eight leading laboratories has been given £1.5m
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone in force across Northern Ireland is to be lifted on June 1. Measures, imposing a range of compulsory biosecurity measures
A senior government vet who blew the whistle on serious animal welfare issues and problems with traceability has received a £1.25 payout from the Department
DAERA has apologised to a senior vet who won a constructive dismissal case having blown the whistle over breaches of animal welfare at livestock markets
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has launched a new long term bovine Tuberculosis (bTB) Eradication Strategy for Northern Ireland, to include the culling of badgers. The
Leading food and agriculture organisations have again called for the EU and UK to strike a veterinary deal to reduce the “financial and human cost
Chief Vet Robert Huey has told flock keepers that DAERA is carrying out a veterinary investigation in a bid to control and stamp out a