Strict culling rules ignite nationwide anger as cases of the deadly outbreak of lumpy skin disease, which cannot be passed on to humans, surge in the southwest of the country French authorities are ...

PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - France imposed stricter controls to contain the contagious lumpy skin disease in cattle, saying the culling of entire infected herds was necessary to prevent the deaths of at ...

Lumpy skin disease is a viral infection mainly spread by biting insects, affecting cattle and buffaloes. It causes fever and painful skin lumps, weakens animals and reduces milk output. The disease ...

The Government has said it will keep bans on French cheeses 'under review' after a horror disease outbreak continued to sweep across Europe. Clashes between farmers and police broke out in the Ariège ...

France’s agriculture ministry said on Saturday that one million head of cattle would be vaccinated against lumpy skin disease in the coming weeks, as farmers blocked roads to protest mass culling ...