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  • Livestock Markets

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    • Animal Health, Welfare and Trade, 
    • Livestock Farming, 
    • Northern Ireland Food Animal Information System (NIFAIS), 
    • Identification, registration and movement, 
    • Moving Livestock

    Preparations for Stage 2 NIFAIS

    The Department has delivered technical specifications to all Markets impacted by Stage 2 delivery, so that your IT Providers can prepare your business for Stage 2 go live.

    Please contact the NIFAIS team on NIFAISComms@daera-ni.gov.uk immediately, if your business has not received a technical specification or if you have any other queries relating to NIFAIS Stage 2.  

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