Farmers reminded of seasonal risk of bluetongue infection

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has today (Tuesday, April 28) issued a reminder to farmers to prepare for the higher risk period for bluetongue virus (BTV). Bluetongue is a notifiable viral disease which can cause severe clinical signs in ruminant species, such as cattle,sheep and goats, and camelids. The virus is […] The post Farmers reminded of seasonal risk of bluetongue infection appeared first on Agriland.ie.