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Wednesday, September 12, 2007
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A second (suspected) case of FMD in the UK could be a real knee-capper for producers there. If it is confirmed, a nationwide ban on movement will be instituted. A suspected case of foot and mouth disease has been found on a farm in southern England and the herd in question is to be culled, a government source said on Wednesday. This could be nothing short of a catastrophe for UK agriculture, which barely had recovered from the 2001 debacle. The question is begged, why does England seem to be the perennial focus of FMD? Labels: international, livestock US Farm Report host John Phipps surfs the Web so you don't have to...
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