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December |
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January
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Ram
Genotyping Program Continued |
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February
Hot Topics
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Disease Threatens More than Deer |
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March Hot Topics
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Clinic to be
Held for Shepherds |
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April Hot Topics |
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The American
Lamb Board Announces the 2005 Matching Grant Program
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May Hot Topics |
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Arkansas Gets
Tough On CWD Rules |
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June Hot Topics |
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New Animal Drugs;
Moxidectin |
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July Hot Topics |
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Oregon Farm
Bureau Delegates Take on Tough Topics |
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August Hot Topics |
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Bovine TB Likely Found in
a Wild Deer in NW Minnesota |
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September Hot Topics |
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U.S. Demand for
Goat Meat Surpasses Supply |
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October Hot Topics |
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CLA Vaccine Trials
Offer Disease Prevention Hope |
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November Hot Topics |
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ASI Awarded NSIIC Grant |
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December Hot Topics |
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Redesigned
NAL Website Brings Fresh Look, Swift Access |
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November |
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Biologists set to Step
up CWD Testing |
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UMass Training Students to
Care for Alpacas |
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SA Joins NLIS for Sheep, Goats |
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Bio-Rad to Host Fifth
International Conference on TSEs |
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2004 Ewe Lamb Update |
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Plastic Clip Offered
as Mulesing Alternative |
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USDA Announces $3
Million for NAIS Projects |
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Consultation on
Genotyping Rare Breeds |
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Grant to
Eradicate Scrapie in Sheep Herds Extended |
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October |
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Mulesing Alternative |
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Student Investigates Into
Mulesing Alternative |
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IDs Tag Animals for Safety |
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It's the Final Week for
Livestock Owners to Register Premises
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Massachusetts
Students to Study Camelids
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PA
Agriculture Secretary Says Pennsylvania Prepared to Handle Deer and Elk
Disease
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UW Study Shows Deer in CWD Zone Stick to Home |
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Johanns Names Two
Administrators |
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North American Sheep Industries
Meet |
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Livestock Agents Won't Support
Planned NLIS |
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$2m Research into Bare-Bum
Sheep |
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Sheep Industry
Represented at ID Meeting |
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September |
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August |
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Genaissance
Will Provide Genotyping Services for Cyprus Scrapie Contract
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Bovine
Tuberculosis and Deer: DNR sets Testing Plans
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Irish
Enhance Scrapie
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Animal
Disease Closes Border
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Specialists
Fear Epidemic in Sheep Deaths
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Drive
Against Sheep Scab a Success ... so far
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Sheep
can Pass BSE to their Lambs
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July
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June
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USDA
Takes Steps to Battle CWD
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600,300
Sheep and Lamb Losses in 2004
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House
Passes Ag Appropriations Bill
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Sheep
and Cattle Producers Unite
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New
Insights Into Chlamydial Infection: Genome Decoded Of Sheep Pathogen
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North
American Hair Sheep Symposium Set for Oct. 6-8 Event
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Lab
Strides in CWD Research
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State
Wants to Kill Endangered Bighorns that Mingle with Domestic Sheep
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Agriculture
Secretary Mike Johanns Regarding The Resignation of Bill Hawks
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Deer-Dispersal
Finding has Implications for Disease Containment
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New
Scrapie Flock Register
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United States Animal Health Association Establishes Linkage with National Foundation for Infectious Diseases
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Key
Step Isolated in Brain-Wasting Diseases
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Scientists
Uncover Brain Disease Secret
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Sheep
Producers 'Too Slow' to Join Tagging Scheme
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Scrapie
Susceptibility Ram Testing
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Cost-Share
Program for Scrapie Genotype Testing
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May
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N.Y.
Tests RFID on Domestic Deer
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Scientists
Claim Sheep Disease Breakthrough
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Llamas
'Offer Path to New Drugs'
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New
USAHA/AAVLD Committee to Address Animal Health Emergency Issues
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Hamilton
Lab Gains Ground on Wasting Diseases
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Scientists
Observe Infectious Prion Proteins Invade and Move Within Brain Cells
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Tougher
Brucellosis Control Sought
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International
Effort to Map Sheep Genome
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LMIC
Lamb/Sheep Update: Re-Building Phase; Record Prices
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Advanced
ID Receives Order from New York Department of Agriculture
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An
Initiative to Enhance Brucellosis Vaccines, Vaccine Delivery and Surveillance Diagnostics in Bison and Elk in the Greater Yellowstone Area
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Workshop
to Explore Brucellosis Vaccines and Diagnostics
For Greater Yellowstone Area Wildlife
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Farmers
Warned of Q Fever Case
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U.S.
House approves $58 Million for Animal Disease Center in Ames
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USGS
Wildlife Health Bulletin - CWD Update
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First
Mucosal Prion Vaccine Tested in Mice
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Vaccine
May Prevent Mad Cow Disease
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Active
Vaccine Prevents Mice from Developing Prion Disease
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NRA
Rescinds Sheep Material Policy
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Sheep
Industry Joins Red-Meat Industries to Support MPR
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WS
Advisory Committee Renewed
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Brucellosis
More Prevalent in Madison Valley Elk
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Farm
Group Backs Spray-On Pain Killer for Sheep
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New
Campaign to Control Brucellosis
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Wisconsin Reaches Premise Registration
Milestone
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Johanns Visits with Sheep Industry
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USDA
Unveils Multi-Year Draft Strategic Plan for the National Animal
Identification System
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State
Continues Efforts to Protect Against CWD: Comments
now being accepted on captive cervid rules
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New
Program Helps Indiana Sheep Owners Control Scrapie
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Senate
Bill Aims to Increase Veterinarians in Public Health Practice
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APHIS
Plans Nationwide Study on Chronic Wasting Disease
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April
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County
Market Lamb and Goat Identification Day Set for May 7
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AgJOBS
Bill Gets Majority Vote
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Industry
Supports $9 Million WS Increase
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Intent
to Disapprove LRP
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IWTO
Concludes
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The
American Lamb Board Announces the 2005 Matching Grant Program
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ASI
Supports Scrapie Appropriations
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More
FSA Offices Handling Livestock Premises Registration
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NASS
Responds to Sheep Inventory Request
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Shepherd's
Farewell: 35-year Stint as MSU's Sheep Expert Ends in June
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Update
of States Eligible for Genotyping Program
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Sheep
Industry Approves Checkoff Program
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Canada
Changes Import Regulations
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Genotype
Test Funding for Scrapie
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Industry
Approves Lamb Checkoff
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USDA
Announces Results of Lamb Checkoff Program Referendum
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March
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Producers
of Other Ruminants to Receive more than $21 Million in Immediate Assistance
as Sector Strategy Continues
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FWS
Expert: Elk Proposal May Not Work
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CWD
Plan 'Too Little, Too Late'
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Poor
Prospects for Sheep Sector as Lambing Season Opens
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LAP
Sign-up Announced
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Scrapie
Outreach Funds Available
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Pneumonia:
Bighorn Sheep - South Dakota
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NAIS
Premises Numbers for Sheep Producers
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Request
NASS to Expand Sheep Data
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Bare-Bum
Sheep Could End Mulesing
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Orchid
Launches Scrapie Susceptibility Testing Kit
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Sheep
Day Slated March 19 at K-State
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S.D.
Bighorn Sheep Killed by Pneumonia
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Voluntary
Johne's Classification Progressing in Wisconsin
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Secretary
of Agriculture Johanns Meets with USAHA and AAVLD
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AU
Wool Groups Join Efforts
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Timeline
for Referendum Results
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Meetings
Planned to Educate Producers on Scrapie Disease
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Australia:
The Leading Sheep Program Focuses on Woolgrower Profitability
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February
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DNR
Considers Expanding Eradication Area for Diseased Deer
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Canadian
Importation Protocol Released
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Consistent
State Status
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Lamb
Referendum Nears End
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Federal
Research Lab at UK Planned
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Symposium
Examines Wasting Disease
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Bush
Nominates Crawford to Run FDA
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Microchips
Counter Alpaca Smuggling
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NFU
Calls for Relaxing of Regulations Over Scrapie
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Digital
Angel Corporation Ships Electronic Products to USDA in Connection With Study
of Chronic Wasting Disease
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20th
Annual Sheep Leadership School Meets in Columbus, Ohio
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State
Offers Free Testing to Help Eradicate Scrapie
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ASI
Executive Board Named
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ASI
Recognizes Four Award Recipients at 2005 Convention
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Enthusiasm
for U.S. Sheep Industry’s Future
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Sheep
Numbers Increase for First Time Since 1990
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Utah
Sheep Producer Elected ASI President
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Minnesota's
New CWD Strategy
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Rupert
Sheep Found with Wasting Disease
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USDA
to Implement ID System
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Goats
May be Tested for BSE
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European
Commission Extends BSE Testing Program
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January
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EFSA
Reacts to Possible Goat BSE Infection
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Europe
Food Agency Confirms First Case of BSE in Goat
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First
Case of BSE in Goats Found in France
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Questions
and Answers on TSE in Goats
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Case
of BSE in a Goat Confirmed: Commission Extends Testing Programme
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Call
for Ban on OP Sheep Dip
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Ram
Testing Project Helps In Scrapie Eradication
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Sheep
Tagging System Faces Rigorous European Audit
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Osage
Official Seeks to Inform About Pilot Project
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USDA
Launches Web Site Focusing on the National Animal Identification System
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DNA
Testing for Scrapie Resistance Improved
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U
of M Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Opens New Lab Space
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Sheep
Producers to Decide Future of Checkoff Program
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New
Findings on Prions Suggest Higher BSE Risk
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Resolve
to Protect Livestock & Poultry Health
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Brain
Disease in Greek Goats
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Bush/USDA
Mad Cow Malfeasance Exposed; Food Cartels Threaten Public Health
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Sheep
Tags a Burden on Farmers says UFU
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Shift
in Deer, Elk Populations Spurs OSU Conference
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BSE's
Collateral Damage: Sales of Pork, Sheep, Goats
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Sheep
Industry Prepares to Vote on a Checkoff
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Sheep
Tags Must be Accurate
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Move
to Combat Scrapie in Rams
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National
Scrapie Plan - New Schemes To Follow Consultation
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Final
Rule for Minimal-Risk Regions Posted
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Morris
Ready to Step up at the NSA
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Reopened
Border Affects More than Beef
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ARS
Forum-ARS Battles Mad Cow, Scrapie, and Other TSE's
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Ceremony
to Honor Wildlife Researchers
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Final
Rule on BSE and Minimal-Risk Regions
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Sheep
Flocks Threatened by Dermatitis
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