I see there has been another appointment at MSD. Jack O’Connor is to take up a ruminant product manager role, alongside John Heslin whom I reported on last month. The duo will be responsible for the development and delivery of communications campaigns on the prevention and control of diseases in cattle and sheep. Wexford hurler O’Connor has been working in the MSD animal health marketing department since June 2017 while Heslin was the former suckler and beef research officer in Teagasc Grange.

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