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What impact could Government's refreshed bTB strategy have on Wales?

The UK Government’s bovine TB strategy is markedly different to the strategy adopted by the Welsh Government.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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What impact could Government's refreshed bTB strategy have on Wales?

51AVÊÓÆµunions have long called for a badger culling strategy and fear they will never get on top of the disease without controlling the disease in the wildlife in high risk areas. NFU Cymru president...

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