British farming industry 'facing months of torture'

Britain's farming industry faces months of torture as the toll from foot-and-mouth disease continues to rise.

British farming industry 'facing months of torture'

Britain's farming industry faces months of torture as the toll from foot-and-mouth disease continues to rise.

NFU president Ben Gill says the key objective for farmers is to wipe out the disease but he warned that parts of the countryside would be "idle" for the next six months.

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