Italy: Farmers in Naples poured hundreds of liters of buffalo milk against government policy

Published 2022년 7월 25일

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Italian farmers in Naples have protested against the region's plan to combat bovine brucellosis and tuberculosis, which has resulted in the destruction of around 100,000 apparently healthy animals over the past decade. This measure has led to the closure of around 300 small businesses, and the farmers are advocating for a stronger vaccination campaign and infection prevention measures. They demonstrated by driving through Naples in over a hundred tractors and symbolically pouring buffalo milk over a coffin at the Campania administration building.
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Italian farmers in more than a hundred tractors drove through the center of Naples, speaking out against the plan of the authorities of the region Campaign to combat brucellosis and tuberculosis of cattle, which involves the elimination of infected animals, reports Mattino and other local media. Buffalo breeders claim that over 10 years, about 100 thousand head of cattle were destroyed, which, after the tests, turned out to be healthy animals. As a result, about 300 small businesses closed during this time. In response, farmers propose to strengthen the vaccination campaign and measures to prevent infections. In protest, manufacturers on Thursday staged a tractor run to the ...
Source: Milknews

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