Scenarios for eradicating foot-and-mouth disease

Abstract

Research project commissioned by the Ministery of Agriculture, Nature Management and Fisheries. With the help of desk-research and input-output analysis quantitative information is assembled about the differences in cost for agribusiness and tourism of two eradication scenarios for foot-and-mouth disease. The first scenario was based on the eradication method used in the year 2001, vaccination with culling. The second scenario was based on vaccination without cullin