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Irish Johne’s Control Programme – Awareness Workshops
Following the recent launch of the Irish National Johne’s Control Programme, a series of Awareness Workshops are being hosted by Glanbia Ireland, in conjunction with Animal Health Ireland.
The following topics will be covered in these interactive workshops:
- What is Johne’s disease and how it spreads in the herd
- Why control Johne’s disease
- The Irish Johne’s Control Programme – accessing the financial supports
Below is the full list of JD Awareness Workshops being held across the Glanbia Ireland area:
| Day | Date | Time | Town | Venue |
| Monday | 20th Nov | 7.45pm | Kilmeaden | Holy Cross Bar |
| Tuesday | 21st Nov | 10.45am | Kilkenny | Newpark Hotel |
| Tuesday | 21st Nov | 7.45pm | Kilkenny | Newpark Hotel |
| Wednesday | 22nd Nov | 10.45am | Mullinavat | Rising Sun Inn |
| Friday | 24th Nov | 10.45am | Carlow | Dolmen Hotel |
| Monday | 27th Nov | 7.45pm | Monasterboice | Monasterboice Inn |
| Tuesday | 28th Nov | 10.45am | Navan | Ardboyne Hotel |
| Wednesday | 29th Nov | 10.45am | Portlaoise | Killeshin Hotel |
| Wednesday | 29th Nov | 7.45pm | Corrin | Corrin Event Centre |
| Thursday | 30th Nov | 10.45am | Dungarvan | Park Hotel |
| Friday | 1st Dec | 10.45am | Clonmel | Clonmel Park Hotel |
| Wednesday | 6th Dec | 7.45pm | Naas | Kilashee Hotel |
| Thursday | 7th Dec | 10.45am | Ballinaboola | Horse & Hound |
| Thursday | 7th Dec | 7.45pm | Kinnegad | Harry's Hotel |
| Wednesday | 13th Dec | 10.45am | Gorey | Ashdown Park Hotel |
| Thursday | 14th Dec | 10.45am | Roscrea | Rackett Hall |
Family members and any staff are also welcome to attend. Please note that the meeting will begin SHARP at the time indicated.
Glanbia understands the important role of the local Veterinary Practitioner in Johne’s disease control, and to assist this veterinary practitioners from your area will also be invited to attend.
Contact a member of the Glanbia Ireland Farm Team for further information on the above events or click here.
First Published 21 November 2017