Where can I find more information?

• Interesting site and certainly something to point those wanting a quick look, or want to peek before learning how to use a Newsreader application:
  http://www.newsgate.co.uk/uk/uk.business.agriculture/index.html
• The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food continually updates its website:-
  http://www.maff.gov.uk
• http://www.hjones-sons.co.uk/
• http://www.farminghelp.org.uk
• National Pig Association
  http://www.npa-uk.net/F&M.htm
  - updated several times a day
• http://www.foot-and-mouth.org.uk
• Precautions to be exercised by people working in the countryside
  http://www.maff.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/fmd/leaflets/factsht6.pdf
• Photos of first reported case
  http://www.maff.gov.uk/animalh/diseases/fmd/no1.htm
• For general advice and information
  CA http://www.countryside-alliance.org/fmd/
• NFU http://www.nfu.org.uk/
• National Pig Association: http://www.npa-uk.net
• Farming Union of Wales: http://www.fuw.org.uk/
• Endangered Exmoor: http://www.exmoor.org.uk/news.htm
• Equine World UK: have now included a special section for horses and their owners
  http://www.equine-world.co.uk/equestrian_news/footandmouth.htm  
• You can try ringing your local MAFF Animal Health Divisional Office
  http://www.maff.gov.uk/aboutmaf/contacts/contac.htm#aho
• Butchers' and Drovers Charitable Institution
  http://www.butchershall.com/charity/
  For financial assistance to those connected with the processing, wholesale and retail meat trade.
• The Churches Respond
  http://www.ruralnet.org.uk/~arc/net/footmo.html
• up- to- date news of canal & towpath closures may be found at:
  http://www.britishwaterways.co.uk
• A supplier of Foot and Mouth Barrier Matting: http://www.footandmouthprotectivematting.com/

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