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Agriculture
fromIndependent
6 days ago

Farm organisations urge 'maximum vigilance' in response to first bluetongue case

Bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV3) confirmed in a Co Wexford bovine, prompting immediate industry action and calls for a whole‑of‑sector response and heightened vigilance.
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fromIrish Independent
6 days ago
Agriculture

Bluetongue's arrival: The facts about the disease disrupting Europe

Bluetongue virus serotype 3 (BTV‑3) has been detected in a bovine in County Wexford, posing a risk to ruminant livestock.
fromIrish Independent
2 months ago
Agriculture

Suspected bluetongue outbreak in Co Down sparks 20km control zone and all-island alert

Bluetongue virus (BTV-3) detected in two cows near Bangor prompted a 20km Temporary Control Zone and movement restrictions to limit livestock spread.
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Agriculture
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago

First case of bluetongue found in Republic as virus reaches Wexford herd

Bluetongue serotype 3 found in a Republic cattle herd threatens live-export restrictions but poses no human health or food safety risk.
Agriculture
fromIndependent
1 month ago

A festive nightmare - my Christmas heifer is trapped in the North

A pedigree British Blue heifer gifted at Christmas is unable to cross the border and remains stuck in Northern Ireland due to a bluetongue outbreak.
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