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Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD)
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious disease which reduces the productivity and profitability of affected herds, as well as compromising animal welfare
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Consultation on proposed introduction of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) herd restrictions
The Department is seeking views on a proposal to introduce herd restrictions to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) in Northern Ireland.
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Poots launches consultation on Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) herd restrictions
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs Minister Edwin Poots has today launched a consultation on proposals for herd restrictions to support the eradication of BVD and is asking interested organisations, groups and individuals to provide his...
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Bovine Viral Diarrhoea eradication consultation response
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) has consulted on its proposal to introduce legislation to make the testing of bovines for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) compulsory. The aim of the legislation is to...
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Equine Viral Arteritis
Equine Viral Arteritis (EVA) is a notifiable viral disease that affects horses, mules and donkeys. It is notifiable in all stallions, and in mares that have been mated or inseminated within 14 days. The disease...
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BVD Herd Restrictions
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious disease which reduces the productivity and profitability of affected herds, as well as compromising animal welfare
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Equine Viral Arteritis Leaflet
Information and Guidance leaflet to help spot and prevent the spread of Equine Viral Arteritis ( EVA)
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BVD statuses and movement restrictions on APHIS
Animal Health and Welfare Northern Ireland (AHWNI) and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs today announced further measures to reduce the spread of Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD).
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BVD requirements to export cattle to EU Member States with an approved BVD eradication programme or BVD free status
In October 2021 the European Commission introduced a new Export Health Certificate (EHC) for cattle moving between EU Member States, including moves from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland. New requirements have to be...
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DAERA to prosecute BVD offenders
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) today announced plans to take enforcement action against herd keepers who breach the testing requirements of the 2016 BVD Order.
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BVD Guidance for aPVP
Guidance for authorised Private Veterinary Practitioners
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Establishment Free from BVD
If your herd meets the requirements of Establishment Free from BVD this will reduce the testing and quarantine which may otherwise be needed before exporting animals to an EU Member State with an approved BVD...
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BVD requirements for cattle exports to EU Member States to change
DAERA has advised that cattle being moved to Ireland will have to meet new trade requirements relating to Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) when Ireland achieves BVD Free Status, expected in 2024.
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DAERA to Ban Moves of BVD Untested (BVDU) Animals to Slaughter
Cattle that have not been tested for Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) will be prohibited from moving to slaughterhouses from 01 September, Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots MLA has announced.
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DAERA to introduce inspections for isolation of retained BVD positive animals
Unannounced inspections to check that Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) positive animals are being isolated are due to commence in the coming weeks, the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced.
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New BVD trade requirements for exports to the ROI come into effect
DAERA is advising exporters moving cattle to the Republic of Ireland (ROI) for breeding and production that they must now meet new requirements related to Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD). Cattle moving directly to slaughter will...
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Diagnosing Bovine TB
How to diagnose Tuberculosis in Cattle
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BVD testing of imported cattle – AHWNI guidance
BVD 'Don't Import It' guidance produced by BVD Eradication Programme.
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Bovine Tuberculosis Research
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Bovine Tuberculosis (TB) testing
We have a TB Eradication Programme that complies with Council Directive 64/432/EEC (as amended) dealing with animal health problems affecting intra-community trade in bovine animals and swine.