by Neassa | Sep 5, 2024 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair John Barron has called on Minister McConalogue to reaffirm his commitment to eradicating TB in light of concerns that the TB Eradication Programme is underfunded and understaffed. “Department of Agriculture officials today raised...
by Neassa | Sep 5, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has said that he is encouraged by progress being made at the Deer Management Strategy Group, chaired by Teddy Cashman, towards a workable deer management programme. “For too long now, the out of control deer population...
by admin | Apr 28, 2023 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health & Welfare chair Hugh Farrell has welcomed progress being made by the Deer Management Strategy Group in tackling the deer issue following a stakeholder meeting in Portlaoise yesterday (27 April). “Feedback from the Consultation on the Management...
by admin | Sep 1, 2022 | Latest News, Press Releases
ICSA Animal Health and Welfare Chair Hugh Farrell has said there is currently no agreement on who will pay for any additional mandatory TB testing introduced. “Despite media reports today stating the opposite, I wish to stress that no agreement on this issue has been...
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...
