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Montana Cattlemen praise USDA for dropping Animal ID system
February 6, 2010 7:36 PM
FORSYTH, Mont. - The Montana Cattlemen's Association says it's pleased with the U.S. Department of Agriculture dropping the National Animal Indentifcation System (NAIS) in favor of a new plan. "This reversal of policy is refreshing," said Montana Cattlemen's Association Vice President and Animal ID Chaif Hugh Broadus of Forsyth. "We... more » -
USDA drops Animal ID system, announces new plan
February 5, 2010 11:49 PM
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Friday it has abandoned a program that was intended to trace the movement of farm animals around the country but garnered little support from farmers. Instead, the department announced plans for a new, more flexible program to be administered by... more »
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