DAERA vets are investigating the suspicion of Bluetongue virus at a holding near Bangor in Co Down. Results from DAERA’s active surveillance for Bluetongue have indicated the presence of the
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The Deputy First Minister with responsibility for Climate Change and Rural Affairs, Huw Irranca-Davies has today announced an all-Wales Restricted Zone (RZ) for Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3) from 10 November 2025.
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Farmers are being urged to consult their vet about vaccinating livestock against the growing threat of Bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3), with the number of cases having more than doubled since
Three new industry subgroups are being launched to help support RH&W to focus on identifying, facilitating and promoting solutions in the key areas of health, welfare and interventions.