Article 6ZS6N Labour could end badger cull but only with Covid-style testing and vaccines – report

Labour could end badger cull but only with Covid-style testing and vaccines – report

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
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Labour can end the badger cull but only with a Covid-19 style focus on testing and vaccinating, the author of a government-commissioned report has said.

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