Farmers give government deadline over foot-and-mouth handling, threaten mass mobilisation

Farmers across Cyprus have given the government until Thursday to meet three demands over the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, warning they will consider direct action if no satisfactory response is received. The ultimatum was issued at a large gathering in Choirokoitia on Monday evening, where farmers demanded the immediate halt of culls of asymptomatic animals, the […]

By Natasa Christoforou