Apr 07, 2014 20:51 By Tom Bryant The Princess, who lost rare breed cattle to TB spread by badgers, appeared on the BBC show and said gassing was “nicer” than shooting as they “go to sleep, basically” BBC’s Countryfile has been hit by complaints over Princess Anne’s call for badgers to be gassed . Viewers …
Investigation underway after TB cases linked to dispersal sale
4 April 2014 | By Alistair Driver A MAJOR veterinary investigation is underway after a number of herds across Britain tested positive for bovine TB following a dispersal sale from a Cumbrian dairy herd. More than 100 animals from a Cumbrian dairy were sold at the end of February at a market in Cheshire to …
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Devon & Somerset Staghounds charged with illegal hunting a second time
Tristan Cork | Posted: April 07, 2014 Devon & Somerset Staghounds charged with illegal hunting a second time One of the West’s biggest hunts has been charged with breaking the ban on hunting for a second time and now faces the prospect of fighting two court battles simultaneously. The joint master of the Devon & …
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