Dominic Dyers Vision for GM cows, This is what happens when you protect the animals you so fiercely protest to love, you protect them to death. Vaccinate all the cows and what happens to the wildlife? They still have TB! they still suffer! they still spread it to each other! TB WILL STILL BE IN…
Why oh Why is this still happening, Money being spent on scientists and strategies for Bovine TB that don’t work, costing the Tax payer and Farmers millions whilst our Hospitals (the very ones that support our farming and rural communities ) are ear marked for closure. The government COULD spend their money effectively, but they…
I’ve received this list of ‘Experts’ that will be attending this symposium, I recognise several names, people I have met or that have been to my area over the last 20 years.My 1st impression was , here’s another meeting in London, far, from the problem of TB.You know the place, The countryside, That big bit…
Q. I Know enough about Bovine TB to know that prior to 2001 it was almost a thing of the past in the UK and restricted to a small area but through very poor bio-security measures during restocking of cattle after the Foot and Mouth crisis it was spread about the country in cattle. Bovine…
George Eustice has admitted that even in the worst TB affected areas there are 40% of farms that have never had TB in their cattle.From my experience at least another 20-30% will have only had their cattle infected on the parts of their farms that have territorial infected badgers.As I have said many times, badgers…
Review of The Badger Killer? by Chris Rundle in the Western Morning News today. Firstly we would like to thanks Mr Rundle for actually reading the book before reviewing it! and Bryan would like to thank the WMN for using a photo from 18 years ago,. Just 2 years after he started his involvement…
30/11/16 I suppose we should be upset, but as the person having a rant hasn’t even bothered to read the book and has taken his opinions from the cover photo we decided an eye roll was more appropriate. We wholeheartedly DO NOT apologise for the picture, the book is about the reality of the countryside,…
30/11/16 Yesterday a new Initiative program for T.B. Was launched by government vets and supported by the N.F.U , giving a points rating scale of 0 to 10 on a farms T.B. break downs Over a ten year period, bio security being the buzz word George Eustice quoted that even in the worse T.B. Hot…
28/11/16 In the winter of 1962/63 the temperature didn’t rise above freezing from Boxing Day until the end of March. Bringing with it Drifting snow and bringing much of the country to a standstill. If we were to have another winter as harsh what would be the consequences for TB and Badgers? If we had…
24/11/16 The answer to one question that people most commonly ask, What distance does an average sett extend to underground ? There are so many variations in setts, depending on soil type ,history, population and location. But one simple mathematical exercise will give you ( a shock to most people ) an accurate answer. If…