Cattle in Northern Ireland that have not been tested for bovine biral diarrhoea (BVD) will be prohibited from moving to abattoirs from 1 September, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) has confirmed. Agriculture minister Edwin Poots said the decision will encourage farmers to sample their cattle at the earliest opportunity, as animals […]
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