The future of France's livestock farming is under threat as the highly contagious lumpy skin disease sweeps through cattle farms for the first time in Western Europe, the farm minister said Friday as ...

France’s agriculture ministry said on Saturday that one million head of cattle would be vaccinated against lumpy skin disease in the coming weeks, as farmers blocked roads to protest mass culling ...

PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) - France confirmed the country's first outbreak of lumpy skin disease at a cattle farm on Sunday, the agriculture ministry said. Lumpy skin disease, which causes blisters and ...

PARIS (Reuters) -France imposed a ban on cattle exports and events such as bullfighting, the agriculture ministry said on Friday as it tries to contain the highly contagious lumpy skin disease ...

Scorched crops, decimated livestock and double-digit production drops: as farmers take stock of the effects of extreme heat, ...

PARIS, Dec 12 (Reuters) - France imposed stricter controls to contain the contagious lumpy skin disease in cattle, saying the culling of entire infected herds was necessary to prevent the deaths of at ...

PARIS, Dec 13 (Reuters) - France will vaccinate 1 million head of cattle in coming weeks against lumpy skin disease, Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard said on Saturday, as farmers blocked highways ...

PARIS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - France deployed its army to accelerate the vaccination of cattle against lumpy skin disease on Thursday, seeking to contain an outbreak that has fuelled a new wave of farmers ...