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Northern Ireland TB compensation proposals described as 'new low' for farmers

The Department for Agriculture, environment and rural affairs have issued a proposal to reduce the compensation rate for cattle removed under the bovine Tuberculosis programme

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Northern Ireland TB compensation proposals described as 'new low' for farmers

The Ulster Íæż½ã½ã' Union (UFU) has criticised the intent of the Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs' (DAERA) consultation on the proposal to reduce the compensation rate for cattle...

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