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Pembrokeshire and North Wales bovine TB eradication projects extended following success

The projects include identifying and managing TB risk in cattle and improving biosecurity to keep the disease out

Mia Willemsen
News and business reporter
clock • 2 min read
Pembrokeshire and North Wales bovine TB eradication projects extended following success

Two pilot projects helping farmers and vets to tackle bovine tuberculosis are being extended, following success in Pembrokeshire and North Wales. The announcement today (11 August) comes as the...

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