Article: 'Urban-centric' PM ; Gordon Brown was yesterday accused of leading an "urban-centric" Government that had failed to deal with bovine TB.

Article: FARM & COUNTRY: Anger at bovine TB cull ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  January 8, 2009 ;     447 words ...GOVERNMENT vets were yesterday accused of "incompetence" as mass cattle culling got underway on a ... changed their minds and cows with inconclusive test results for bovine TB would not be slaughtered. But 50 "inconclusive" animals had ...

Article: Defra announces new measures to tackle bovine TB in ...
M2 Presswire;  December 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Defra announces new measures to tackle bovine TB in England(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... RDATE:15122005 New measures to tackle bovine TB in cattle in England, including the ... culling, were announced by Defra today. Bovine TB is a serious infectious disease of cattle ...

Article: STATE DESIGNATES POTENTIAL BOVINE TB HIGH-RISK AREA ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 24, 2008 ;     687 words ... ... Areas" near the southern boundary of bovine TB Zone where the deer were harvested ... of the TB Zone, may be positive for bovine TB. The DNR is waiting for final test results before it can confirm the deer was bovine TB positive. "We have routinely designated ...

Article: Three more cases of bovine TB found in Beltrami ...
The Bemidji Pioneer (Bemidji, MN);  December 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... minimal as the animals come from within a bovine TB management zone. Three mature cows tested positive for bovine TB, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health ... Modified Accredited Zone, within the bovine TB management zone, the board said. On ...

Article: DEER HERD REDUCTION PLANNED IN BOVINE TB ZONE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 26, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... from the same area found positive for bovine TB during last year's testing. Final ... are pending. "The discovery of more bovine TB-infected cattle operations and deer ... Animal Health to regain the state's bovine TB-free status." Bovine TB has been ...

Article: DNR EXPANDS DEER SEASON IN BOVINE TB ZONE, PLANS ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 4, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... will take every precaution to prevent bovine TB from spreading through the deer herd ... harvested deer for clinical signs of bovine TB. If a deer is taken during the week that exhibits signs of bovine TB, such as lesions on the lungs, hunters ...

Article: USDA allows 'split status' for bovine TB in ...
The Bemidji Pioneer (Bemidji, MN);  October 10, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... strict standards and animal testing in the bovine TB management area that includes northwest ... resources to expedite the eradication of bovine TB within the TB Management Zone, while ... state's TB Web site or by calling the bovine TB hotline at 1-877-MN TB FREE (668 ...