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Derogation push as thousands of breeding sheep stuck in limbo

UK ministers have been urged to negotiate a seven-year derogation from EU scrapie rules to allow the trade in breeding sheep between Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) to continue.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Derogation push as thousands of breeding sheep stuck in limbo

UK ministers have been urged to negotiate a seven-year derogation from EU scrapie rules to allow the trade in breeding sheep between Great Britain (GB) and Northern Ireland (NI) to continue. The industry...

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