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Humans blamed for foot and mouth cases
Humans are to blame for carrying the foot and mouth virus from laboratories in Pirbright, investigators into the outbreak in Surrey believe. Related PostsNew species ...
'They were stumbling and falling and drooling'
? Farmer tells of pain as he watches herd succumb ? Disease strikes a second time in protection zone Related PostsNew species of bat, frogs found in Congo forests ...
Movement ban squeezes meat supply
It appears that consumers are not making the connection between the ban on livestock movements and the procurement of their Sunday roast, writes Sarah Birchall. ...
Explainer: Vaccination
Vets and government officials were last night debating whether to start vaccinating cattle in the exclusion area rather than culling on suspicion of having foot ...
The science of superfoods
There is no official definition of a “superfood”, but the term is used by PR and marketing organisations to boost sales. Related PostsHurricane Threat ...
Global food crisis looms as climate change and population growth strip fertile land
. ‘Ignorance, need and greed’ depleting soil . Experts warn competition will lead to conflict. Related PostsEx-astronaut Nowak allowed to shed ankle ...
Letters: Climate of change for supporters of GM crops
Letters: As a member of the RSPB, I was disappointed to see its conservation officer (Letters, September 18) repeating the erroneous conclusions drawn from the farm-scale ...
Letters: Climate of change for supporters of GM crops
Letters: As a member of the RSPB, I was disappointed to see its conservation officer (Letters, September 18) repeating the erroneous conclusions drawn from the farm-scale ...
Grape genes outscore humans
French and Italian researchers have decoded the genome of the pinot noir grape, a breakthrough that could one day lead to the engineering of pest-resistant strains ...
Organic food is healthier: study
Some organic foods, including fruit, vegetables and milk, may be more nutritious than non-organic produce, according to an investigation by British scientists. Related ...
