Livestock industry pushes for fast track to abattoirs

UK - The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) was praised for imposing the standstill as soon as the Surrey foot-and-mouth outbreak started. But it is costing the industry millions a day with a ban on exports, closed livestock markets, and abattoirs beginning to run out of supplies.
calendar icon 9 August 2007
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