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Agriculture Minister Questioned in Parliament Over Foot-and-Mouth Response
Lawmakers criticise handling of outbreak, citing lack of clear plan and concerns over mass culling of livestock.
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Farmers Await EU Response on Request to Halt Culling of Healthy Animals
Livestock breeders expect reply from European Commission by Thursday or Friday regarding mass culling measures.
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Scientists Warn Rare Cypriot Cattle Breed at Risk Amid Foot-and-Mouth Measures
Researchers urge special protection for Cyprus’ native bovine breed, citing its unique genetic value and limited population.
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February Among Warmest on Record Globally as Europe Hit by Extreme Rainfall
Copernicus data show elevated global temperatures and severe hydrological events across parts of Europe.
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Mouflon Protection Sites Close Preventively in Stavros tis Psokas and Platania
Facilities housing Cyprus mouflon close to visitors as authorities seek to protect the species and preserve its genetic stock amid foot-and-mouth disease concerns.
