Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end
The Guardian World ·
": "Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis starting in 2030, and the last badger culls are expected to end by 2029 as part of a new strategy to eradicate the disease.",
Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis from 2030 as a “gamechanging” part of a new strategy to drive eradication of the disease in England by 2038. In parallel, the last badger culls are expected to end by 2029, with vaccination of badgers expanded. More than 20,000 infected cattle are slaughtered each year, costing taxpayers £100m and inflicting a heavy toll on affected farmers’ livelihoods and mental health. …
Original source: The Guardian World