by admin | Jun 3, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said that it is now time for Minister McConalogue to step up to the plate and outline what extra financial contribution he will make to cover the extra rules and restrictions being proposed in relation to bovine...
by admin | May 13, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said it is high time that the Minister for Agriculture faces up to the reality that he needs to secure additional funding if we are serious about eradicating TB by 2030. “At the TB forum, the Department strategy...
by Neassa | Jan 14, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health & Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has congratulated Clare man James Lynch on his appointment as the new chairman of Animal Health Ireland. “The first objective will be to end BVD testing by the end of 2022. The BVD campaign has been a major success...
by Neassa | Jan 12, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said that “ICSA is opposing the imposition of pre or post movement testing in relation to TB restricted farmers buying in cattle for further feeding until we have certainty that the Department will pay for these...
by admin | Nov 24, 2021 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health & Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said that farmers will be relieved that the introduction of a requirement for prescriptions for anti-parasitic treatments and medicated feed for livestock has been deferred until 1 June 2022. “This was meant to...