Killing badgers to stop the spread of TB is like burning witches to protect your crops, Sir Brian May has claimed. The Queen ...

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May believes that improving farm hygiene could help to provide a solution to the problem of bovine tuberculosis. May, 77, has been campaigning against badger culling to ...

A farmer-led initiative in the southwest is set to enhance understanding of how badger vaccination could influence the control of bovine TB. Defra is considering awarding £1.4 million in funding for ...

A leading wildlife charity had said it does not support a "blanket" badger cull proposed as part ... is consulting on a plan to eradicate Bovine tuberculosis. It includes proposals for a cull ...

A spokeswoman for the charity said: "We all want to see a solution to bovine TB, but badger culling is not the answer. "We want the government to instead prioritise work on vaccines for cattle and ...

Badger culls will not go ahead in England after Rural Affairs Secretary Hilary Benn has decided against using a widespread badger cull to control the spread of TB in cattle. Mr Benn has delayed making ...