"The control zone is there through no fault of any member within that control zone"
Nine cases of the virus have been detected outside the zone in Cheshire, Shropshire, Somerset, Cumbria, Anglesey, Gwynedd, Cornwall and North Yorkshire
More than 140 cases of bluetongue have been detected on farms since August 26
"It is getting dangerous when people think they can joyride and kill livestock like this"
"We understand the true impact of hare coursing on our rural communities, especially farmers who are trying to go about their daily business"
Worker had to be airlifted to hospital after suffering multiple fractures following stack collapse
Surrey Police confirmed a 19-year-old teenager had been arrested after 14 lambs were 'run over' by a vehicle
Gate Street Farm said the culprits had broken secure gates to run over sheep in a field
The Government has been accused of failing its leading animal welfare facility, leaving UK farming, trade and health facing a ‘significant threat’ from disease, according to a report published this week.
Children from five primary schools in Sussex and Surrey have taken part in a new local scheme designed to encourage greater understanding of farming.