"The data collected through this survey will be shared to help inform how the whole industry can best support those dealing with bluetongue, as well as informing preparations for next year's midge season"
"Bluetongue can have serious consequences for farmers"
Further outbreaks causing concern among border farmers
ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã in Suffolk have said they are dealing with 'severe economic losses' due to current restrictions on the movement of livestock
“We appreciate the impact restrictions can have on farmers. We are committed to working with everyone affected"
Farmer-led group will have 'significant influence' says Rural Affairs Minister
"It moves me to tears hearing how challenging it is for our farmers at the minute dealing with this awful virus"
The Government said there have also been two further cases in North East Lincolnshire
"Unfortunately it was just a matter of time for it to reach Lincolnshire"
Defra also confirmed seven new cases of the virus have been reported in the 'Restriction Zone' over the weekend