Agri-Business
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers' Association has said eradication of TB depends on "effort and commitment" from "right across the sector".
Rural Life
The overall cost of tackling TB increased to more than €121 million last year according to new figures published by DAFM.
The "escalation" in expenditure for the TB programme over the last number of years has been...
DAFM plans to carry out a "lean review" next year to improve the management and administration of the TB programme.
The Minister for Agriculture has defendded a new TB Action Plan after it was described in the Seanad as "weak at best and watery at worst".
A temporary backlog in TB compensation payments to farmers "has been cleared" according to Minister Martin Heydon.
Dairy
Agriland spoke with the chair of the IFA dairy committee, Martin McElearney last week at the National Ploughing Championships
There are new European Union Regulations regarding Bovine TB, which require that all animals moving farm to farm or through marts must...
Francie Gorman said the TB action plan, that was launched today by Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon, contains "some positive aspects".
