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Northern Ireland MV accreditation confusion

Despite there being speculation that Northern Ireland would lose its non-accredited status for Maedi Visna (MV) officials have reassured breeders that Northern Ireland’s sheep flock will remain MV accredited.

Ellie Layton
Livestock Specialist
clock • 3 min read
Northern Ireland MV accreditation confusion

Despite there being speculation that Northern Ireland would lose its non-accredited status for Maedi Visna (MV) officials have reassured breeders that Northern Irelands sheep flock will remain MV accredited....

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