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What farmers need to know about new vet medicines rules
In September 2024, the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) signed into law the Veterinary Medicinal Products Regulation...
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Veterinary
ICMSA welcomes deferral of anti-parasitic regulations
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers’ Association (ICMSA), has welcomed the deferral of the full implementation of the Anti-parasitic Regulations and...
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Watch: How Cavan farm partnership combats scour
Scour occurs when the gut becomes compromised and calves lose proper functioning of the intestine, resulting in diarrhoea and loss...
Veterinary
Farmers won't be required to register for veterinary prescription system
Farmers will not be required to have access to a new national veterinary prescription system (NVPS) that will be introduced...
Veterinary
Vet medicines: 'Breathing space for merchants' after deferral
A TD has said the decision to defer the onset of new vet medicine regulations from January to June “offers...
Veterinary
Vet prescriptions to be formally valid for one year - ICSA
The Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers’ Association (ICSA) has said that farmers will be relieved that the introduction of a...
Veterinary
New veterinary-prescribing system to go live in Jan 2022
A new veterinary-prescribing system that is in development by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), is set...