Wednesday, 12 August 2020

PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis - UK: (Wales) cattle, spread

Bovine TB -- United Kingdom
The owners of an elite dairy herd could be forced out of the milk sector after losing 60% of their cows in just 16 months.
The Williams family, who run the multi-award-winning Willhome herd of Ayrshires, Holsteins and Brown Swiss in Pembrokeshire, are distraught after their latest TB test resulted in the slaughter of 17 animals, bringing to 138 the cows removed from the herd since April 2019.
Among the latest casualties was [the dairy cow] "Willhome Challenger Amanda EX94," who produced

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7671239&promed&0

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