Country & Farming: Farmers Still in the Dark On How Imported Sheep Was Infected with Bluetongue ; 'I Can't Move Anything - and I Don't Know How Long That Will Last'
Western Mail › February 19, 2008
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MYSTERY surrounds the discovery of the first case of bluetongue in Wales.
The infected sheep was one of a batch of 14DutchTexels imported from the Netherlands by Jan Rodenburg of Capel Dewi, Llandysul. It tested positive for the disease last Thursday.See the full content of this document
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Country & Farming: Farmers Still in the Dark On How Imported Sheep Was Infected with Bluetongue ; 'I Can't Move Anything - and I Don't Know How Long That Will Last'
The animal was slaughtered and restrictions are now in place around the farmon the borders of Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire.
But Mr Rodenburg said he could not understand how the animal had contracted the midge-borne diseas...See the full content of this document
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