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Good article Mark Jones Born Free in Dorset Magazine on need to focus on cattle not badgers tackle bovine TB dorsetmagazine.co.uk/out-about/wild…

Gov rolls out #badgercull to Dorset, at cost of many £millions, but will not allow public to see its cost assessment theecologist.org/News/news_roun…

Welsh Government lauds success of its bovine TB control policy - without killing a single badger sco.lt/9C4TCL

@terrierview Could wish Eng gov had applied strict cattle control measures in 2010,as Wales,not 3yrs later @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

Welsh Govt on fight against bTB > gov.wales/about/cabinet/… via @RebeccaEvansAM

Outlining the case against the badger culls & for vaccination. Infographic at wildlifetrusts.org/badger-refs #Autumnwatch

NFU won't be happy over Autumn Watch quoting Prof Krebbs saying they are making misleading claims impact badger cull on lowering bovine TB

@terrierview In what way do you see vets tackling bTB that's different to what they do now? @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

@wmnnews @domdyer70 @thefarmingforum True it's not just about money,it's also a crime to have led us up garden path with failed #badgercull

Government refuses to release a report into whether the badger cull is a waste of money ind.pn/1RIWgf9

DEFRA should release cost benefit analysis for pilot badger culls says Western Morning News m.westernmorningnews.co.uk/WMN-opinion-Co…

.@BritishVets Seems to me you have thrown Science & Precautionary Principle to the wind to support a failed Pilot & evidence free Roll Out?

@terrierview I'm defending nothing, just trying to stop distraction & get focus on real solutions to bTB @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

BBC were asked 'where's pictures of sick badgers?'> theguardian.com/media/2015/oct… via @marksweney Doubt very much @BBCCountryfile could find any!

@terrierview Yorkshire has fewer dairy farms & lower stocking density per ha > gov.uk/government/upl… @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

@terrierview France many small herds, OTF judged on % of #TBfree herds, SW many large herds-think about it @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

@terrierview Scotland implemented stricter cattle controls long before rest of country eg post-move tests @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake

@terrierview Scot #TBfree in 2009, Wales success due to tight cattle controls since 2010, no #badgercull @bbcmartynoates @jonathan__leake