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question on testing

  • 11-08-2020 9:43am
    #1
    samjames
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 213 ✭✭


    got 15 cattle both cows and calves in few months back and got usual TB test to be done by 20th this month, not restricted so is ok to sell the calves


Comments

  • #2
    Tig98
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 363 ✭✭Tig98


    If you had no reactors in the whole herd should be okay

    Edit -
    Read it wrong

    If the calves are older than 6 weeks they'll need to be tested before being moved


  • #3
    samjames
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 213 ✭✭samjames


    Tig98 wrote: »
    If you had no reactors in the whole herd should be okay

    Edit -
    Read it wrong

    If the calves are older than 6 weeks they'll need to be tested before being moved
    calves are 2 months so i'm unable then to sell on unless a tb test is completed


  • #4
    dzer2
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,966 ✭✭✭dzer2


    Check on agfood I think its longer than that


  • #5
    Lady Haywire
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,181 ✭✭✭Lady Haywire


    Tig98 wrote: »
    If you had no reactors in the whole herd should be okay

    Edit -
    Read it wrong

    If the calves are older than 6 weeks they'll need to be tested before being moved

    No, the calves are ok to sell without TB test if they're under 120 days, as long as you sell before 1st September.

    https://www.farmersjournal.ie/tb-test-exemption-for-calves-under-120-days-to-end-in-september-561868


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