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The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has confirmed positive results for Avian Influenza following tests on birds from Rathlin

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs is encouraging the public not to pick up or touch any dead or injured wild birds.

A new economic analysis has shown that the equine industry in Northern Ireland contributes approximately £212million per year to the economy, with

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has met his Republic of Ireland counterpart, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, TD

The Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO) for Northern Ireland, Dr Robert Huey has urged farmers to remain vigilant following the first confirmed case in

Registered and Unregistered equines and horses:

This page provides useful information and guidance in relation to fallen stock and its safe disposal in the form of questions and answers.

This page provides information and guidelines to beekeepers on importing and exporting bees within the EU and other third countries.

Maedi Visna (MV) is a highly infectious viral disease affecting goats and sheep. It is mainly transmitted through the ingestion of milk from a virus

Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has updated his Assembly colleagues regarding the current Avian Influenza outbreak across the United Kingdom and the

The keeping of pigs as pets has become a popular pastime in recent years. Breeds such as Vietnamese pot bellies, Kunekunes and micro-pigs are being

African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious viral disease of pigs. In its acute form the disease generally results in high mortality. ASF is a

The TB Eradication Partnership (TBEP) is the primary tier of new governance arrangements, as recommended by the TB Strategic Partnership Group in its

From 1 January 2021, there are new procedures to follow when travelling with your Pet from Great Britain (GB) to Northern Ireland (NI). GB has become

Follow the biosecurity advice and guidance below to protect your flock. Complete your biosecurity checklist immediately and take steps to ensure no

The “test and vaccinate or remove” (TVR) project is a five year wildlife intervention study being carried out in the Banbridge area of County Down.

The following details the requirements for the movement of other species (not included in the pet animal definition) or commercial movements of pet

When travelling with your pet dog, cat or ferret, the rules you must follow depend on the country you are going to or coming from.

The EU Pet Travel regulation (Regulation (EU) 576/2013 details the documentary, health and compliance check requirements for the travel of pet dogs (

Avian influenza (AI), commonly known as bird flu, is a highly contagious viral disease affecting the respiratory, digestive and/or nervous system of