bTB eradication in Ireland: where to from here?

Conclusions‘The tragedy of the horizon’ was a term first used in the context of climate change, referring to the costs imposed on future generations that the current generation has no direct incentives to fix. This concept is equally relevant to bTB eradication in Ireland, where current decisions will have long-term consequences for future generations, including both the general public (through the Exchequer) and future Irish farmers.
Source: Irish Veterinary Journal - Category: Veterinary Research Source Type: research