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  • Bluetongue Virus (BTV-3) – Impact on NI Trade

    Topics:
    • Animal Health, Welfare and Trade

    Date published: 17 November 2023

    Last updated: 27 August 2025

    Due to the ongoing presence of Bluetongue Virus (BTV-3) in Great Britain, and the potential threat to livestock in Northern Ireland, please take note of the information below to understand the impact on trade in livestock and germinal products and what actions may be taken to mitigate the impact on trade.

    Documents

    • DAERA Stakeholder Industry Bulletin 02 25 - Preparation for Export of Bovine, Ovine and Caprine Germinal Products in the event of a Bluetongue Virus Infection in Northern IrelandAdobe PDF (340.92 KB)
    • Bluetongue Virus - Impact on NI Trade - Updated August 2025Adobe PDF (166.49 KB)

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