Welsh farmer launches petition against enhanced TB controls.

A Welsh dairy farmer whose milking herd has almost halved because of bovine TB says a disease eradication policy for herds considered high risk is leading to the unnecessary slaughter of thousands of cattle. Chris Mossman has launched a petition calling on the Welsh government to pause its Enhanced Measures programme, introduced in October 2017 to control the spread of TB in herds with chronic breakdowns. [Extracted from the article]