# Bovine TB - The Big Debate

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Podcast: [The Farmers Guardian Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-farmers-guardian-podcast-821278)
Published: 2026-06-12T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2206410/episodes/19336849-bovine-tb-the-big-debate.mp3
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## Resource

With a cattle TB vaccine targeted by 2030 as the Government aims to eradicate bTB by 2038, Farmers Guardian livestock specialist Ellie Layton hosted a debate at the Royal Cornwall Show. Farmers and experts debated the next steps for bTB control in England. Guests included beef farmer Paul Westaway, who farms in a high-risk area in Gloucestershire and is a member of the Bovine TB Partnership; Alan Carter, Cornwall dairy farmer and Farmers Guardian columnist and Ed Simmons, veterinary surgeon,...

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