Publications

Veterinary Risk Assessment relating to African Swine Fever

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (“the Department”) has carried out a risk assessment in accordance with the provisions of regulation 6(1) of the Avian Influenza and Influenza of Avian Origin in Mammals Regulations (Northern Ireland) 200

Exporter Information Notices provide essential information on exporting and use of the DECOL online application system.

The value of birds is related to species, type, age, sex and husbandry system and can then be read from prepared valuation rate tables.

This document provides details of the number of dead wild birds which have been tested for AI in 2016.

This spreadsheet provides a summary of the numbers of confirmed cases of Scrapie in Northern Ireland.

This document provides details on the number of confirmed cases of BSE in cattle since 1988.

Advice and notification to interested organisations in relation to the temporary suspension of avian virus isolation testing at AHVLA Weybridge Laboratory and Agrifood and Biosciences Institute, Belfast.

An information note produced by DAERA in relation to the changes to Intra-EU Trade Regulations for Breeding Sheep and Goats, Fattening Sheep and Goats traded with Negligible Risk Member States, and their Semen/Embryos.

Letter issues to farmers providing advice and guidance in relation to minimising the risk to those who work with cattle.

This document gives some background to the current research needs and contains details of the BBKA research programme in a series of short concept papers.