Organisation: British Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

Two British counties get first foot and mouth cases

Two British counties have recorded their first cases of foot-and-mouth disease as the total number of outbreaks rose to 120.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2001

Five new cases of foot and mouth in Britain

Five more cases of foot and mouth have been confirmed, taking the total number of outbreaks to 112 in Britain.

Fri, 09 Mar, 2001

Video highlights 'shocking farm conditions'

A British animal welfare group has released a video of conditions on pig farms which it claims may have contributed to the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

Wed, 07 Mar, 2001

Finding foot-and-mouth source 'could take weeks'

The abattoir at the centre of the foot-and-mouth alert says it could take weeks to find the source of the outbreak.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2001

Farmers warned after foot-and-mouth outbreak

British farmers are being warned to check their animals after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease among pigs was confirmed.

Wed, 21 Feb, 2001