Farmers warned to abide by clean up rules
News Article 9 August 2001
The government will prosecute farmers who fail to abide by the strict foot and mouth disinfection rules, ministers have warned.
Whitty decides fate of lambs
News Article 2 August 2001
The government has announced the fate of two million lambs which cannot be exported because of the foot and mouth outbreak.
More sheep to be culled in Wales
News Article 31 July 2001
A further 1500 sheep on the Brecon Beacons will be culled in the latest attempt to halt the foot and mouth crisis.
Farmers criticise transport costs
Press Review 29 June 2001
Foot and Mouth caused by eco-terrorists says NFU chief
Press Review 15 May 2001
Farm business hit by wage increases
Press Review 1 May 2001
Farmers to get £600m compensation
News Article 9 April 2001
A £600 million compensation package for farmers hit by foot and mouth will finally be announced by the government today.
Army on alert
Press Review 5 March 2001
Government extends livestock movement ban
News Article 27 February 2001
The government has taken emergency powers to restrict access to the countryside and has extended the ban on the movement of livestock as the number of cases of foot and
Ben Gill, President of the National Farmers' Union
Interview 23 February 2001
Question: British meat and dairy exports have been hit by a worldwide ban following the first outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Britain for 20 years - what damage
NFU 'snub' to Yeo angers Tories
Press Review 5 February 2001
GM restrictions lead to food price rises
Press Review 26 January 2001
Farming is close to extinction, say Tories
Press Review 1 December 2000
