Foot-and-mouth Sentence Examples
The results of these first experiments were not encouraging, owing mainly to the poor class of animals, but the exporters persevered, and the business steadily grew in value and importance, until in 1898 the number of live cattle shipped was 359,296, which then decreased to 119,189 in 1901, because of the foot-and-mouth disease.
The foot-and-mouth disease first appeared about 1840, having been introduced, as is supposed, by foreign cattle.
In 1883 foot-and-mouth disease was terribly rampant amongst the herds and flocks of Great Britain, and was far more prevalent than it has ever been since.
In 1900 the discovery early in the year of the existence of foot-and-mouth disease amongst cattle and sheep shipped from Argentina to the United Kingdom led to the issue of an order by which all British ports were closed against live animals from the country named.
The course of foot-and-mouth disease in Great Britain between 1877 and 1905 inclusive is told in Table XX., from which the [[Table Xx]].
Canada is entirely free from rinderpest, pleuropneumonia and foot-and-mouth disease.
As a celebration of contemporary creative innovation it provided a huge morale boost in the aftermath of Foot and Mouth.
He, alongside a few other crackpots, is calling for a fully comprehensive, independent public inquiry into the Foot-and-Mouth epidemic.
Bad for business AS the foot-and-mouth crisis drags on, a company at the heart of the farming industry is seeing its problems escalate.
Last year's foot and mouth crisis served only to compound these issues.
AdvertisementThese areas are invasive species, foot and mouth disease and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome.
Ebola (virus) about foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Japan, ebola fever, BSE and E-coli is available.
The incident comes two years to the day when the first case in the foot-and-mouth epidemic was reported in England.
Ministers and officials regularly express exasperation with the way in which the media is tackling foot and mouth.
Foundation aims to ease suffering Farmers whose livelihoods have been affected by the foot-and-mouth outbreak are to receive help.
AdvertisementFarmers are being encouraged to ensure against possible outbreaks of foot and mouth disease, sheep pox, avian influenza and swine fever.
Thursday 14th March Report says foot-and-mouth pyres pose no lasting risk The risks posed by foot-and-mouth pyres are to be discussed in Richmond.
Contingency planning for major notifiable disease outbreaks e.g. rabies, foot and mouth.
Unfortunately foot and mouth disease has brought this season to a premature close and cruelly robbed me of this opportunity.
Outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease virus serotype O in the UK caused by a pandemic strain.
AdvertisementAll the analyzes for foot and mouth and vesicular stomatitis have so far proved negative.
Even before the foot and mouth outbreak, thousands of small farmers were already teetering on the verge of bankruptcy.
In it " the expression ` disease' means cattle plague (that is to say, rinderpest, or the disease commonly called cattle plague), contagious pleuropneumonia of cattle (in this act called pleuro-pneumonia), foot-and-mouth disease, sheep-pox, sheep-scab, or swine fever (that is to say, the disease known as typhoid fever of swine, soldier purples, red disease, hog cholera or swine plague)."
Under the Diseases of Animals Acts 1894 and 1896 weekly returns are issued by the Board of Agriculture of outbreaks of anthrax, foot-and-mouth disease, glanders (including farcy), pleuro-pneumonia, rabies and swine fever in the counties of Great Britain; also monthly returns of outbreaks of sheep-scab.
Owing to the reappearance of foot-and-mouth disease in Great Britain early in 1900 the importation of cattle, sheep, goats and swine therefrom into Ireland was temporarily suspended by the authorities in the latter country.
AdvertisementThe AGM has also been rescheduled due to the foot and mouth crisis.
Government attempts to blame meat imported from Europe were quickly thwarted by the fact that there have been no Foot and Mouth episodes there.
Hand-foot-mouth should not be confused with foot and mouth disease, which infects cattle but is extremely rare in humans.
An outbreak of foot and mouth disease swept through Great Britain and into other parts of Europe and South America in 2001.