Brussels, 18/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 15 September, with adoption of the report by Jutta Haug (SPD, Germany), the European Parliament approved the draft amending budget No 8 for the 2009 financial year which above all provides for an additional €49.34 million in commitment appropriations for the eradication of foot and mouth disease in sheep. This funding will cover costs incurred by member states for urgent vaccination of herds in addition to the sum of €62 million set out...