Foot and Mouth — India
Already struggling to arrange for fodder for cattle even as the state reels under severe drought conditions, the state government is faced with another huge problem – the outbreak of Foot & Mouth Disease (FMD) among the cattle and other hooved livestock across Karnataka.
The sudden FMD outbreak has occurred in 11 districts of the state; but what has emerged as a grave threat is the large-scale mobilisation of cattle to state-run ‘goshalas’ for want of fodder – which could easily spread the
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