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Bluetongue protection zone extended

Defra has today announced that the Bluetongue Protection Zones will be extended and merged on Monday 12 May, following the delivery of additional doses of Bluetongue vaccine.

An epidemiology report on the distribution of Bluetongue infection in Great Britain has also been published.

Read the NFU's comment on the report here.

Both the news release and the report are available on the Defra website.

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