asked the Minister for Agriculture the number of animals with (a) brucellosis and (b) TB for each of the years from 1983 to 1985 inclusive in Counties Cavan and Monaghan.
Written Answers. - Bovine TB and Brucellosis.
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For the years in question the number of animals slaughtered in Counties Cavan and Monaghan as a result of brucellosis and bovine TB were as follows:
|
Year |
Brucellosis |
Bovine TB |
||
|
Cavan |
Monaghan |
Cavan |
Monaghan |
|
|
1983 |
27 |
5 |
1,611 |
1,038 |
|
1984 |
171 |
— |
1,822 |
1,145 |
|
1985 |
254 |
2 |
2,160 |
805 |