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Friday, 2 March, 2001, 07:16 GMT
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UK government to ease livestock ban
Although foot-and-mouth continues to spread, the government is to allow the movement of some livestock to help farmers hit by the epidemic.
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 | UK Agriculture minister, Nick Brown: "What we are trying to do is to provide a safe and secure way to get trade going again."  real 28k
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| Conservative agriculture spokesman Tim Yeo: "We must not lift the restrictions too quickly"  real 28k
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| The BBC's Angus Roxburgh in Brussels: "There is an emerging trend in Europe: to put everything British in quarantine" real 28k
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| The BBC's John Andrew reports on the growing row between the government and supermarkets about their influence over farming real 28k
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UK government to ease livestock ban
Although foot-and-mouth continues to spread, the government is to allow the movement of some livestock to help farmers hit by the epidemic.
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Also:
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| UK Agriculture minister, Nick Brown: "What we are trying to do is to provide a safe and secure way to get trade going again." real 28k
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| Conservative agriculture spokesman Tim Yeo: "We must not lift the restrictions too quickly" real 28k
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| The BBC's Angus Roxburgh in Brussels: "There is an emerging trend in Europe: to put everything British in quarantine" real 28k
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| The BBC's John Andrew reports on the growing row between the government and supermarkets about their influence over farming real 28k
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Links to other AudioVideo sections
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Budget coverage from 1430GMT Wednesday
The week's highlights
Quiz Russia's president
Key coverage of the rail disaster
Foot-and-mouth: Special coverage
BBC One
Foot-and-mouth special report
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Farming Today
Anna Hill presents the latest on the foot-and-mouth crisis facing the UK farming community
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Blair
The UK Prime Minister takes questions from the public
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Full list of programmes is at the foot of the page.
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