Farmers face uncertainty after APHA confirms bTB compensation error

An internal audit was looking at bTB compensation paid out to farmers in the last six years

Rachael Brown
Chief Reporter
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Farmers face uncertainty after APHA confirms bTB compensation error

Farmers fear they could lose thousands of pounds after the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) confirmed an internal audit had found that some farms had been overpaid bovine TB compensation. Bovine...

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