DAERA Minister Welcomes Transformation Funding for Cross-Border Bovine Tuberculosis Research Project
DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has today welcomed a £4million allocation from the Transformation Fund for the public sector to a cross-border research project into bovine tuberculosis (TB).
This bovine TB research is the first regionalised project of its kind to tackle the disease with a holistic package of measures centred around wildlife, cattle and people.
Operating in the Derry City and Strabane region in Northern Ireland, and north-east Donegal in the Irish Republic, it has already secured around £5.6million from the Irish Government’s...