Therese Coffey pledges badger cull will continue

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Therese Coffey pledges badger cull will continue

Defra Secretary Therese Coffey has pledged to keep culling badgers in the fight against bovine TB until it is eradicated. Speaking at the CLA Breakfast at Royal Cornwall Show on June 8, Ms Coffey said:...

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