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Farmers in England will be allowed to take livestock to slaughter from midnight on Saturday, as foot-and-mouth crisis rules are relaxed.
Farmers in Scotland and Wales have been able to take their animals to slaughter since Thursday.
However, livestock can still not be traded or moved for any other reason.
Meanwhile, pigs on a farm near two sites infected with foot-and-mouth in Surrey are to be culled as a "precautionary measure", said Defra.
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Farmers in Scotland and Wales have been able to take their animals to slaughter since Thursday.
However, livestock can still not be traded or moved for any other reason.
Meanwhile, pigs on a farm near two sites infected with foot-and-mouth in Surrey are to be culled as a "precautionary measure", said Defra.
Read More