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Lack of extra TB funding in NI's draft budget will 'slow progression'

Ulster ²ÝÁñÉçÇø' Union said the failure to allocate separate funding for TB control, particularly to support wildlife intervention measures, was a 'missed opportunity'

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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Lack of extra TB funding in NI's draft budget will 'slow progression'

The Ulster ²ÝÁñÉçÇø' Union said while the Northern Ireland Executive's proposal to ring-fence the agricultural budget was a major win, the lack of additional funding for TB would slow the industry's progression....

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