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'SAVE OUR SHEEP' setback in DEFRA cCourt action against Beacons Cull

The Soil Association renews its call for a policy of voluntary vaccination.

FRENCH GOVERNMENT SPIKE HOPES OF A RETURN TO PRE-FMD LAMB EXPORTS.

FOOD EXPERTS places blame for the continuing destruction of livestock firmly at the NFU's door


FFA - URGENT CALL TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES

"Time has run out for the government and the NFU. This organization has done virtually nothing, the little they may have done has come too late. We are now calling on all FMD groups to contact us either by

telephone 01291 690224 Fax 01291 690984 mobile 07711 94947 or e mail secretary@farmersforaction.fsnet.co.uk to discuss the way forward, which is ACTION, peaceful but effective ACTION. Farmers For Action have the experience and ability to make a difference as we proved last September. Time is running out, if we don't grasp this opportunity of working together, we are finished." Farmers For Action


PLEASE REMEMBER

  • VACCINATION CAN BE EFFECTIVE AGAINST UP TO 5 STRAINS OF FMD IN ONE INJECTION.
  • THE GOVERNMENT HAVE THE LEGAL POWER TO FORCE VACCINATION.
  • THERE IS NO LEGAL POWER TO SLAUGHTER FMD VACCINATED ANIMALS.
  • WE IMPORT MEAT FROM VACCINATED ANIMALS.
  • 13 OTHER APPROVED VACCINES ARE USED TO COMBAT OTHER DISEASES IN OUR LIVESTOCK WITH NO PROBLEMS IN CONSUMER CONFIDENCE.
  • 11 MILLION ANIMALS HAVE SO FAR BEEN SLAUGHTERED AND FMD IS STILL HERE.

 DEFRA HAVE NO AUTHORITY TO KILL HEALTHY ANIMALS AND NO AUTHORITY TO KILL FMD VACCINATED ANIMALS


FULL DETAILS OF FMD VACCINES FROM THE MANUFACTURERS 'INTERVET'

DECIVAC FMD ALSA VACCINE ( for sheep/pigs +cattle)

DECIVAC FMD DOE VACCINE (for sheep+cattle)

UNITED BIOCHEMICAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST fifty thousand units can be delivered at once and a million units within 3 months. The cost of the test is under £1 per animal.

DETAILS OF 'Intervet' DIAGNOSTIC TESTS


EU POLICY RE FMD

EU document giving UK permission to vaccinate http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/lif/dat/2001/en_301D0257.html


EU PARLIAMENT RESOLUTION ON FMD VACCINATIONhttp://europa.eu.int/comm/food/fs/ah_pcad/ah_pcad_34_en.html

OIE RULES for RETURN OF EXPORTS http://www.oie.int/eng/normes/mcode/A_00028.htm

EU Directive banning routine FMD Vaccination and rules for 'Emergency vaccination' http://europa.eu.int/smartapi/cgi/sga_doc?smartapi!celexapi

 

COMMISSION WEBSITE ON FMD http://europa.eu.int/comm/food/fs/ah_pcad/ah_pcad_11_en.html

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