Tom Cullis who has lived at Blakeney, Gloucestershire all his life with the pyre at Nibley Mill farm behind him.Thousands of animals were being...
Worker at the Merryfield Piggery near Alton in Hampshire disinfects the premises. More foot-and-mouth cases were expected to be confirmed as the...
Cow at Cleave Farm near Hatherleigh in Devon. It was confirmed that animals at this and a second farmed owned by Willie Cleave were contaminated with...
Ministry of Agriculture officials work at Cleave Farm near Hatherleigh in Devon. It was confirmed that animals at this and a second farmed owned by...
Four year old Jamie Bruce disinfects his boots before attending Treetop Nursery school, where children have had to disinfect their shoes due to the...
Ministry of Agriculture operatives overseeing the burning of livestock in light of the outbreak of foot and mouth disease on a farm in Heddon-on-the...
Policemen outside Burdon Farm, Highampton, where the seventh outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease has been confirmed. Government inspectors have only...
Staff from Aintree racecourse, Liverpool, are drafted in to Haydock to help fight against the spread of foot and mouth disease as the horses arrive...
Disinfectant solution is applied to straw in a gateway at Little Grigg Farm in Headcorn, Kent, where a further containment operation is taking place...
Ben Gill Chairman of the National Farmers Union, with Nick Brown , Farm Minister outside M.A.F.F. In Smith Sqaure , Westminster, They met to hold...
Ben Gill Chairman of the National Farmers Union, Baroness Hayman with Nick Brown , Farm Minister outside M.A.F.F. In Smith Sqaure, They met to hold...
Livestock auctioneer Tim Brassington puts up a sign at Stanfords Auctioneers in Colchester, Essex, cancelling the market. The auctioneers cancelled...
Pig on a farm in Hook, East Yorkshire, Officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food were in the area today investigating a possible...
British Ministry of Agriculture, Fischeries and Food director of operations, Jane Brown , and Brigadier Alex Birtwistle look at a map showing the...
British Prime Minister Tony Blair , wearing protective clothing, tours the site of the Scottish mass burial pit at Birkshaw forest near Lockerbie 30...
Fog hangs over Dartmoor prison and the sheep grazing on the prison farm in the village of Princetown in Devon county some 430 km southwest of London,...
Roadside poster warns motorists and visitors that they are entering and area infected by foot and mouth disease on the outskirts of Buckingham town...
French farmers' union leader Jose Bove C) passes the Houses of Parliament in London 13 June 2001 en route to No. 10 Downing Street to deliver a...
Farmer John Carruthers watches his lambs carried off towards a truck near Askham, near Penrith, 05 April 2001. The animals, although not infected by...
Sheep are brought into pens at a disused airfield at Great Orton in Cumbria 30 March 2001 before being slaughtered in a tent and buried in enormous...
Sign Warning Of An Outbreak Of The Foot-And-Mouth Disease Stands At The Entrance To A Farm In Heddon-On-The-Wall, Northern England, February 28,...
Public footpath is sealed off near Normandy, in Surrey, in south-east England, 07 August 2007, where a second suspected case of foot and mouth...
Shepherd Brian Swatton tends to a lamb in a barn on David Wells' Totteridge Farm in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, during an outbreak of...
Farmer David Wells checks inside the mouth of a ewe for signs of blistering or pustules, two indications of foot and mouth disease infection, on...
Sign reading 'Notice - Foot and Mouth Disease - Please Keep Out' strung across a road leading to Totteridge Farm in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire,...
Farmer David Wells and his wife Pat check local maps for the locations of new infection hotspots in the kitchen of their now isolated Totteridge Farm...
Shepherd Brian Swatton feeding ewes isolated from their lambs in a barn on David Wells' Totteridge Farm in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, during an...
Car leaves Orchard Farm, which has been sealed off due to an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease at the slaughter house near Warley, Essex, 22...
Horses go for an early morning exercise gallop at Lambourn, the only form of exercise they will see for at least a week as racing has been shut due...
The carcases of livestock infected by foot and mouth disease burning on a farm near Penrith in Cumbria, July 2001. The epidemic of foot-and-mouth...