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Since the start of the year, 4,427 animals have reacted to the skin test.
However, reprieve could finally be on the way. Speaking to
Agriland today (June 30), Minister Poots said he hoped to launch the consultation within the
next fortnight.
July 8.
“I have a lot of the documentation signed off so we are now at the point where we will be going to the committee very, very soon,” Poots said.
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“After the committee, it will go out for consultation – hopefully in early to mid-July – so in the next couple of weeks. Once the consultation is complete then we will be making our decisions.”
Sean McAuley. Picture: McAuley Multimedia
FFA’s Steering Committee had written to Minister Poots on 30th March 2021 requesting a date when a cull of infected badgers would begin in Northern Ireland.
They said time has run out with all the pressures now on family farmers involved and in addition the spread of bTB into NI deer.
Sean McAuley stated that whilst FFA were pursuing a date due to understandable pressure from members and supporters, they welcomed the fact that Minister Poots had ‘responded very positively’ on April 16th.
“Many farming families (knowing that Edwin Poots himself is a farmer) will put a lot of faith in what he has written especially when that includes ‘I intend to announce this shortly’,” he added.