NFU supports new TB measures to counteract fraud

The NFU has reiterated its commitment to working with Defra to eradicate bovine TB and welcomed moves to DNA tag cattle testing positive for the disease

http://www.smallholder.co.uk/news/8952777.NFU_supports_new_TB_measures_to_counteract_fraud/

Gloucestershire cows ID scam probe leads to DNA tagging

DNA identification is being introduced on TB infected cattle after claims that farnmers were illegally swapping ear tags from diseased to healthy stock

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-gloucestershire-12921877