Stench of death as carcasses left to rot on farms
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There are growing problems associated with disposing of the carcasses of animals slaughtered on farms affected by the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the UK. Some observers feel that officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food have lost control of the situation.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Tony Blair may have gone to the country. But if he went to the real country he would find it still shut
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The announcement of a general election date in the UK has diverted attention from the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. However, the countryside remains in crisis, with many businesses facing financial ruin because of the decline in tourist numbers.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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As the carcasses mount, the Dales await their first funeral pyres
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There has been a cluster of cases of foot-and-mouth disease at farms around the town of Settle in North Yorkshire, England. Some observers believe that this problem has been played down by the government because of the forthcoming general election.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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