Episode 26: Inside the new bTB strategy

Vet Record senior reporter Josh Loeb is joined by Ed Simmons from the British Cattle Veterinary Association and BVA junior vice president Gwen Rees to discuss the newly released bovine TB strategy for England and what it might mean for the future of bTB control. Ed and Gwen were both part of the bTB Partnership that produced this new strategy. Will it be implemented by Defra and what will the reaction be from farmers? These and other questions are discussed. Links to the published articles mentioned in the episode: https://bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/vetr.70328 https://bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/vetr.70358 https://bvajournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/vetr.70484