Many thanks to those of you who have sent in experiences, comments and thoughts about the prevention and treatment of FMD.Some of this and other material have been collected and the following reference material can be sent to members on request (contributions towards copying & postage appreciated).
- BDAA Press Release
- Further comments on alternative treatmentsI & II
- Towards a European FMD Strategy – draft document
- Protection from Foot & Mouth Disease – A Biodynamic Perspective by Peter Reeve
- A Close Shave –article by Tyll van der Voort(an abridged version appeared in the Guardian)
- Press articles re: Oaklands Parkstand off
- Letter & Poem from Loch Arthur Community
Other Information on FMD
- Briefing from Friends of the Earth containing an excellent overview of issues. www.foe.co.uk
- Foot and Mouth Disease: an evaluation of the current control policy from a historical perspective- Abigail Woods
- Shortened version published in Guardian also available
- A strategy for the use of emergency vaccination by Elm Farm Research Centre www.efrc.com
- FMD in the UK: Problems with the current control policy and the feasibility of alternatives – Dr. Keith Sumpton www.efrc.com
- The 2001 FMD outbreak: Economic arguments against the cull – Peter Midmore www.efrc.com
- Foot and MouthDisease – Questions & Answers Elm Farm Research Centre www.efrc.com
- Soil Association briefing paper www.soilassociation.org
- Vaccination Strategy for FMD & Action Plan for sustainable farming
- Foot and Mouth FAQ (MAFF)