Bluetongue disease poses risk to livestock trade, says IFA president

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IFA President Francie warns that a bluetongue outbreak could severely threaten Ireland's livestock trade, urging vigilance amid rising European cases. (142 characters)

Key Warning on Bluetongue Risk

An outbreak of bluetongue disease would present a major threat to Ireland’s livestock trade. This assessment comes from IFA President Francie, highlighting the potential disruption to exports and farming operations.

Context from IFA Statement

Francie emphasized the disease's impact, noting its spread in nearby regions as a pressing concern for Irish farmers. The statement calls for proactive measures to safeguard the sector.

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