 | Wednesday 31st October 2001 |
 Janet Kipling from the RSPCA talks about the society's concern for animal welfare following restrictions that could mean farmers won't be able to feed their stock during the winter...
| Monday 29th October 2001 |
BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme Country Matters looks at the findings of the county's foot-and-mouth inquiry published today.
Professor Ian Mercer on the findings of the Devon Foot and Mouth Inquiry
Devon NFU's reaction to the findings of the Devon Foot and Mouth Inquiry, Peter Morris speaks to BBC Radio Devon.
Click here to see the written review of the report
| Monday 22nd October 2001 |
BBC Radio Devon's half-hour programme on rural issues, Countrymatters. This week, looking at the continued ban on hunting; the BSE testing mix-up; and the sale of Dartmoor Ponies at Chagford. Plus more.
| Friday 19th October 2001 |
A Devon County Council report on the impact of foot- and-mouth has found that in the areas worst hit small businesses suffered a halving in trade, up to 3,000 jobs were lost, and farmers lost up to £12,500 each. Listen to an interview Brian Greenslade, Executive Chairman of Devon County Council.
Simon Hodgson explains how emergency business recovery funds for firms in Devon are to be distributed by the Regional Development Agency.
| Monday 15th October 2001 |
BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme Country Matters.
Torridge and West Devon MP, John Burnett, has criticised Defra's lack of response to the county council's foot-and-mouth inquiry.
| Friday 12th October 2001 |
A round up of what happened on the fifth and final day of Devon's foot-and-mouth inquiry with BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme "Country Matters". Including damning evidence from the RSPCA.
Vic Morgan compiles a report on the fourth day of Devon's foot-and-mouth inquiry and there's a look ahead at the final day.
| Wednesday 10th October 2001 |
Catch up on the third day of the foot-and-mouth inquiry at County Hall with BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme "Country Matters".
Exmoor farmer Peter Delbridge talks about the latest foot-and-mouth scare in North Devon, where 1,700 sheep and lambs are being culled, and looks at the future.
| Tuesday 9th October 2001 |
BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme "Country Matters" sums up what happened on the second day of the foot and mouth Inquiry at County Hall.
BBC South West's rural affairs correspondent, Simon Hall, reports on the plight of hundreds of Dartmoor ponies which face culling.
| Monday 8th October 2001 |
BBC Radio Devon's rural affairs programme "Country Matters" sums up what happened at today's foot and mouth Inquiry at County Hall.
Chairman of the Devon foot and mouth Inquiry, Professor Ian Mercer CBE talks about the procedures.
| Thursday 4th October 2001 |
 Watch BBC South West's 30-minute Close Up documentary called "Kill or Cure" which examines whether vaccinations should have been used during the foot-and-mouth outbreaks.
County Chairman of the National Farmers' Union, David Hill's reaction to the suggestion that the Government should have approved vaccinations during the foot and mouth outbreak...
| Wednesday 3rd October 2001 |
Vice Chairman of the regional branch of the Council for the Protection of Rural England, Geoffrey Sworder, gives his reaction to Margaret Beckett's speech...
| Monday 1st October 2001 |
South West NFU director Anthony Gibson says the farming industry is suffering the worst depression since the 1870s.
Anthony Gibson, Regional Director of the NFU explains the reason for the protests at Milbay docks tonight..
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