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Friday 21st December 2001

Audio 28k James Morrish of the Rural Information Stress Network talks about how the farming community in Devon is likely to find Christmas 2001 a particularly difficult period. Click for audio


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Friday 14 th December 2001

Audio 28kRural Affairs Minister, Alun Michael refutes claims that the Government is not doing enough to help Form D farmers.
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Tuesday 27th November 2001

Audio 28kAnthony Gibson of the NFU and George Dumble of the Exeter Livestock Market discuss the confirmation of Devon's foot-and-mouth "Risk-Free" status with BBC Radio Devon's Vic Morgan.Click for audio


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Tuesday 20th November 2001

Audio 28kBBC Radio Devon's Eleanor Poole reports on the confusion over the county's "risk-free" status and why it is so long in arriving...
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Audio 28kDevon Farmer Willie Cleave, who inadvertently brought foot-and-mouth to the county, is critical of Defra's handling of the current situation...Click for audio


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Monday 19th November 2001
Audio 28kBBC Radio Devon's 30-minute rural affairs programme, Country Matters - this week news that test results awaited for Devon's foot-and-mouth status have allegedly been 'lost' by DEFRA.
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Monday 12th November 2001

Audio 28kBBC Radio Devon's 30-minute rural affairs programme, Country Matters - this week looking Devon's latest foot-and-mouth setback; fears over welfare problems this winter; and speculation over the resumption of hunting.



Audio 28kJane Anne Smart, from the Farm Advice Support Team talks about the ongoing psychological impact of the disease on the farming community.


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Monday 5th November 2001

audioFarms in Devon are facing a shortage of straw this winter, because of the weather and foot-and-mouth outbreaks. BBC Radio Devon's Jo Bishop reports. Click here for 28k audio


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Thursday 1st November 2001

audioLidia Pearce gauges Devon opinion of the new farming billClick here for 28k audio


audioAnimal Health Minister, Elliot Morley says Devon farmers should be less parochial and realise that foot and mouth was a national problem...Click here for 28k audio



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