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Lack of 'strategic coherence' on bluetongue criticised

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
clock • 3 min read
Lack of 'strategic coherence' on bluetongue criticised

Industry figures have criticised the lack of ‘strategic coherence' on the bluetongue response after the recent confirmation of multiple cases of the disease, including four in Wales and two of the new...

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