Rural revolt over plans for mass cull

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The UK government's plans for a mass slaughter of healthy animals to bring foot-and-mouth disease under control have attracted strong criticism from farmers and vets. The government has emphasized that it will offer a support package to farmers.

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Livestock trade could resume early next week

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UK Minister of Agriculture Nick Brown has published emergency plans to help farmers affected by the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Controls on the movement of livestock are set to be eased, but meat shortages may still persist.

Finance, Farmers

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UK faces losing 50 per cent of livestock

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Tens of millions of animals may die if foot-and-mouth disease is not brought under control, according to Professor David King, the UK government's chief scientific adviser. As much as 50% of the country's livestock could be lost.

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