Vets will now be encouraged to check up on farmers when they are out in rural communities
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Vets will now be encouraged to check up on farmers when they are out in rural communities
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When rural vets in Northern Ireland are sent check on farm animals, they’ll now be encouraged to have health-related conversations with their owners as well, in a bid to tackle cancer inequalities in rural communities.
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