The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has said it is currently working on necessary IT work “to ensure any balancing payments owed to farmers” in relation to the bovine ...
Many of you will have seen or heard about the documentary which aired on the BBC on Friday night about bTB (bovine TB). I hope you’ll have seen our response where we were clear that this programme is ...
The latest figures on bovine bTB in Scotland show that the number of cattle being compulsorily slaughtered has fallen by over 50%, from 766 to 356. However, the number of herds deemed not bTB-free ...
The programme, due to air at 9pm on Friday 23 August, will present the findings of a four-year experiment on farmer Robert Reed’s farm to eradicate bTB without culling badgers. The programme will ...