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Badger cull to curb cattle TB will not go ahead

telegraph.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

A cull of badgers to control TB in cattle will not take place, ministers have decided. The Chief Scientific Adviser, Sir David King, said last year that a cull would be effective in slowing the spread of the disease, and...

                   
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Badgers - no cull?

bbc.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

It seems there won't be a cull of badgers - despite farmers being worried they spread TB to cattle. Is that the right decision? Hi 5live In 2003 i lost 106 of my pedigree cows with TB! Just prior to me loosing my cows, i found...

Plans to kill badgers 'scrapped'

bbc.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

A plan to kill badgers in England has been scrapped after the government decided it's not the best way to control a disease that's killing cows. A report by scientists recommended that a badger cull would help control bovine...

                   
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Badgers - time to cull?

bbc.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

It seems there won't be a cull of badgers - despite farmers being worried they spread TB to cattle. Is that the right decision? Hi 5live In 2003 i lost 106 of my pedigree cows with TB! Just prior to me loosing my cows, i found...

Badger cull 'to be rejected'

independent.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

The Government has decided against a badger cull to tackle TB in cattle, it was reported today. The BBC said farmers reacted angrily to news of the decision, which goes against the recommendations of the former Chief Scientific...

                   

Farmers threaten legal action over badger culling

independent.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

Farmers tonight threatened legal action if the Government decides not to allow a cull of badgers to tackle tuberculosis in cattle. Mr Kendall said a failure to cull badgers, which can infect cattle with TB, would have a...

Proposed badger cull rejected

bbc.co.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

The government has decided to ignore the recommendations of an official report and not go ahead with a mass cull of badgers in England to control the spread of TB in cattle, BBC News has learnt. Pallab Ghosh reports. The BBC is...

                   

Badger cull proposals rejected

jesus.org.uk
04-Jul-2008
        

Badgers have been blamed for the spread of TB in cattle The government has decided against a cull of badgers to control TB in English cattle, the BBC understands. The policy announcement, which was due to be made next Monday,...

               

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