A growing number of farmers are now questioning the nature of the cull and its effectiveness. And some are blaming poor biosecurity and intensive farming for the spread of TB in the UK cattle herd. Andrew Wasley and Sarah Stirk report
… following the fallout from the recent horsemeat scandal, not to mention memories of … TB Free England READ MORE... NEWS ANALYSIS Horsemeat scandal highlights murky trade in farm animals The discovery of horsemeat in burgers and ready meals has …
For all France's rhetoric about supporting the small farmer, the authorities are bending legalities to push through the country's biggest dairy farm, writes Evan Jones. This reveals the 'socialist' government true loyalties: to subsidy-driven 'free trade', and industrial agriculture that pollutes, depopulates, unemploys - and generates vast profits for a powerful elite.
… sector's modus operandi is the horsemeat substitution in the frozen 'beef' …