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UK country report on animal genetic resources

Series: RICS Rural Faculty News ; 10 December 2002Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: UK Country report on genetic resources for food and agriculture is published after a year's work reviewing the UK's farm animal breeding sector in the wake of disease epidemics. Report advocates the need to conserve and utilise more effectively Britain's traditional breeds which are either at risk of dying out or faced with a dramatic reduction in numbers. For the RICS Rural Faculty News: http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=4413 For the DEFRA Press Release: http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/021128h.htm

UK Country report on genetic resources for food and agriculture is published after a year's work reviewing the UK's farm animal breeding sector in the wake of disease epidemics. Report advocates the need to conserve and utilise more effectively Britain's traditional breeds which are either at risk of dying out or faced with a dramatic reduction in numbers. For the RICS Rural Faculty News: http://www.rics.org/ricscms/bin/show?class=News&template=/includes/shownews.html&id=4413 For the DEFRA Press Release: http://www.defra.gov.uk/news/2002/021128h.htm