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Creed announces ‘long overdue’ scheme to vaccinate badgers in the fight against TB in cattle

January 17th, 2018 The Agriculture Minister has launched a new scheme to vaccinate badgers against tuberculosis (TB) as an integral part of the fight against TB in cattle. Environmental groups said that the move is long overdue and have called for the complete elimination of the Government’s badger culling programme Read more…

By Niall Sargent, 7 yearsJanuary 17, 2018 ago

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Flood relief scheme for Donegal farmers launched

September 14th, 2017 Farmers affected by recent flooding in Donegal can now apply for financial aid of up to €15,000 to cover damage caused by Hurricane Gert in late August. The scheme run by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) will compensate losses not covered by an Read more…

By Tom Jordan, 7 yearsSeptember 14, 2017 ago