Herd slaughtered after outbreak

The herd of cattle at the centre of a Brucellosis outbreak in Cornwall has been culled.

All 124 cattle, from Landare Farm near Liseard, have been slaughtered as a precautionary measure.

A bull is suspected of being at the centre of the outbreak, the first in England for a decade.

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Kinda sounds like they are being pretty cautious this time...remember what happened with the whole BSE outbreak...lets just hope this isnt another round of Cattle diseases.




[Edited on 19-3-2004 by Gryffen]

Here is an update on this story if ur bothered at all

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Another wonderful feck up from the Argicultural minister and his goons