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Re Cattle Pen & Crush

karolmc100 · 2015-01-05 19:56:21

I am looking to apply for a new herd number as I am a new entrant to farming. I have the green Cert and leases all sorted.My query is in relation to what are the minimum specifications which my pen and crush need to satisfy to get approval for my herd number.

05-01-2015 7:56pm

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I am looking to apply for a new herd number as I am a new entrant to farming. I have the green Cert and leases all sorted.My query is in relation to what are the minimum specifications which my pen and crush need to satisfy to get approval for my herd number.

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#2 05-01-2015 8:50pm

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karolmc100 wrote: »

I am looking to apply for a new herd number as I am a new entrant to farming. I have the green Cert and leases all sorted.My query is in relation to what are the minimum specifications which my pen and crush need to satisfy to get approval for my herd number.

You will need a crush with a simple pen to load cattle into the crush. You also need a shed/old house to hold a sick animal:

http://www.agriculture.gov.ie/media/migration/animalhealthwelfare/registrationofpremisesanimals/InfoNoteApplicantsherdnumber280513.doc

One of the posters on here had a picture of a simple shed they put up to meet this requirement, cant seem to locate it.

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#3 05-01-2015 9:05pm

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ABlur wrote: »

One of the posters on here had a picture of a simple shed they put up to meet this requirement, cant seem to locate it.

Think this was it.
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=92410865&postcount=7

Just glance through this whole thread and it may be of some help.

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