N.Ireland
A major cross-border public meeting will take place on bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) this month in Co. Armagh.
As temperatures begin to rise, the active vector season for midges that can transmit bluetongue (BTV) is right around the corner.
There are new BVD movement restrictions in place on breakdown herds and on individual females in those herds over 12 months-of-age.
Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland and Animal Health Ireland have officially launched a joint cross-border BVD awareness campaign.
Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland (AHWNI) is encouraging farmers to check that all calves are tested promptly for BVD.
Agri-Business
Sporadic outbreaks of bovine viral diarrhoea are continuing to cause concern, Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland has warned
Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has launched a new website as part of an industry campaign to provide information for farmers on bTB
Recent test results have proven a significant change in the patterns of bovine viral diarrhoea...
The Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland has warned of restrictions for herds with cattle untested for bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD).
Farmers have been warned that cattle in the NI herd will be “increasingly susceptible” to bovine viral diarrhoea, according to AHWNI.
Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) test results have revealed higher numbers of positive results in dairy herds in areas of Northern Ireland.
The Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) positive retention rate has fallen “considerably”, according to the latest figures from AHWNI.
Industries have indicated support for the recently produced Bovine Viral Diarrhea (BVD) Code of Good Practice by Animal Health and Welfare NI
Farmers and herd owners in Northern Ireland (NI) are being advised to check the bovine viral diarrhea (BVD) status of cattle
The key focus of the BVD (bovine viral diarrhea) Programme by Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) in 2025 will be to encourag
Herd level movement restrictions are among measures being introduced to support the eradication of...
Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) is reminding farmers in Northern Ireland to take action to prevent bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) becomin
Animal Health and Welfare NI (AHWNI) has welcomed discussions held at the AERA (Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs) Committee...
