Govt confirms BSE in three-year-old bull

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a three-and-a-half-year-old bull has tested positive for BSE.

The Department of Agriculture has confirmed that a three-and-a-half-year-old bull has tested positive for BSE.

It is the youngest animal to contract the disease since the introduction of safety controls in the mid-1990s.

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