Weighing cattle a new rural growth industry

Weighing cattle is a new rural growth industry.

Thu, 23 Aug, 2012 - 01:00

Stephen Cadogan

The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) already has 18 weighing technicians in place. Last week there were still vacancies in West Cork, North Kerry and possibly mid-Galway.

Technicians are spread throughout the 26 counties.

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