
Mon 04 March 2002, 09:30 GMT
Foot and mouth tests on two sheep on a farm at Hawnby, near Helmsley, have proved negative.
Wed 27 February 2002, 09:30 GMT
FARMERS and small business owners in North Yorkshire are once again waiting with fingers crossed today dreading that the nightmare of foot and mouth disease has returned.
Tues 15 January 2002, 12:00 GMT
THE last remaining county designated 'at risk' from foot and mouth was at last granted 'free' status by DEFRA at midnight last night.
Tues 01 January 2002, 12:00 GMT
NORTH Yorkshire received a hugely welcome New Year present when most foot and mouth restrictions were lifted as the clock struck midnight.
Mon 31 December 2001, 11:00 GMT
The three-month milestone since the last case of foot and mouth in the UK was reached yesterday (December 30) - and a wave of relief swept across Britain's farming community, says the NFU.
Tues 20 November 2001, 10:15 GMT
LIVESTOCK movement restrictions are being lifted on some 3,000 farms in the Settle-Skipton-Ilkley area.
Thurs 01 November 2001, 10:15 GMT
GOVERNMENT plans to speed up culling operations in any future outbreaks of animal disease met with a mixed reception overnight.
Thurs 25 October 2001, 10:45 GMT
DALES farmers at last able to move their stock in the wake of foot and mouth disease have hit another snag: the forms they must fill in to obtain movement licences are so complicated that some of them cannot cope.
Mon 22 October 2001, 10:30 GMT
A FLOOD of plans was announced over the weekend to help the Yorkshire Dales recover from the foot and mouth crisis.
Wed 17 October 2001, 09:55 GMT
LANDOWNERS in the FMD-ravaged North West are daring to hope that the disease might finally be under control - and are asking all country folk to help bring their local economies back to normal...
Mon 08 October 2001, 10:15 GMT
The North York Moors National Park Authority has successfully negotiated £100k from Yorkshire Forward...
Fri 05 October 2001, 10:30 GMT
DAELNET has published a foot and mouth update every weekday since February...
Thurs 04 October 2001, 09:30 GMT
THE UK remained free of new cases of foot and mouth disease overnight...
Wed 03 October 2001, 09:45 GMT
THERE were no new cases of FMD reported in the UK today for the third day running...
Tues 02 October 2001, 08:00 GMT
HOPES were rising in the Lune Valley following a case confirmed last Wednesday...
Thu 27 September 2001, 10:00 GMT
THERE were no new cases of FMD reported overnight in the UK for the third day running - the last case was confirmed in Northumberland...
Wed 26 September 2001, 10:00 GMT
THERE were no new cases of foot and mouth disease confirmed in the UK overnight but tests continue on animals slaughtered on a farm at Horton-in-Ribblesdale...
Tue 25 September 2001, 12:00 GMT
ALTHOUGH there was only one confirmed new case of foot and mouth in the UK overnight - in Northumberland - fears arose once again in Craven when a suspected case ...
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| STATISTICS |
Number of outbreaks in the UK confirmed: 2030
Number in Yorkshire: 140 |
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