TB is also spread by the spreading of slurry on fields. That is not tested, so other measures could be taken. Badgers and cows do not share the same space at the same time. Further research is really needed in that area to prove whether even 5.7% of the disease is spread via badgers.
Badger Culling
Proceeding contribution from
Rachael Maskell
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 27 March 2017.
It occurred during e-petition debate on Badger Culling.
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