Letter: Impact of proposed vet and lab services termination will be far-reaching

Letter: Impact of proposed vet and lab services termination will be far-reaching

The province’s announcement to end provincially-operated veterinary and laboratory services has been a devastating blow not only to livestock farmers in New Brunswick but to all industries that support farming activities (including farm equipment dealers, animal feed suppliers, hay producers, abattoirs). Livestock farming in New Brunswick is not a hobby but a significant economic driver within the province. According to numbers reported in Stati…