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https://www.independent.ie/farming/sheep/bluetongue-worries-add-to-the-burden-of-a-difficult-spring/a1642508922.html
Bluetongue worries add to the burden of a difficult spring | Irish Independent
Apr 21, 2026 - We are nearly finished with lambing for 2026, which has been a challenging spring weather-wise and this has had a toll on the farm and farmers across the...
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https://www.independent.ie/farming/comment/darragh-mccullough-bluetongue-bird-flu-tb-have-we-become-numb-to-livestock-crises/a1741005291.html
Darragh McCullough: Bluetongue, bird flu, TB – have we become numb to livestock crises? | Irish...
Dec 6, 2025 - I can still remember the moment foot and mouth disease landed on the Cooley Peninsula back in 2001.
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https://www.nationalzoo.com.au/northern-bluetongue-skink
Northern Bluetongue Skink | Discover & Learn – Visit Now — National Zoo & Aquarium
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https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-agriculture-food-and-the-marine/publications/bluetongue-virus/
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https://www.independent.ie/farming/dairy/why-we-changed-our-minds-on-bluetongue-vaccination-at-a-cost-of-2500/a1407865310.html
Why we changed our minds on bluetongue vaccination – at a cost of €2,500 | Irish Independent
Mar 20, 2026 - To vaccinate or not? That is the question that has been dominating our thoughts over the last few months. Bluetongue, the latest plague to afflict our national...
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https://www.independent.ie/farming/news/welfare-schemes-to-include-bluetongue-vaccine/a847941447.html
Welfare schemes to include bluetongue vaccine | Irish Independent
Mar 24, 2026 - Vaccination for bluetongue is expected to be made available to farmers through the beef and sheep welfare schemes.
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https://www.southeastfarmer.net/livestock/not-all-ruminants-show-clinical-signs-of-the-bluetongue-virus/
Not all ruminants show clinical signs of the bluetongue virus - South East Farmer
With the high vector period of March to November approaching, this is the ideal time to prepare to combat bluetongue virus.
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