Livestock premise registration hits federal roadblock. The Texas Animal Health Commission has canceled a meeting on a proposal to require livestock premise registration. [News Source]

Seoul may halt US beef imports. Monday's confirmation of the third case of mad cow disease in an American cow may delay the resumption of U.S. beef imports to Korea. [News Source]

US hails calm world reaction to new mad cow case. The low-key world reaction to discovery of the third U.S. case of mad cow disease is a sign that trading partners recognize American beef is safe, an Agriculture Department spokesman said on Tuesday. [News Source]

Newspapers move US mad cow story off front pages. Mad cow disease is no longer front-page news at many leading newspapers. which put stories of the latest U.S. case on the inside of Tuesday's editions. [News Source]

Consumer groups urge US not to cut mad cow tests. U.S. consumer groups on Tuesday urged the government to continue its enhanced testing program for mad cow disease, saying any move to end or dramatically curb the program would send the wrong message to Americans and U.S. beef importers. [News Source]

Mad-Cow Feed Rules Should Ban Poultry Feces, U.S. Senator Says. Poultry feces should be banned from cattle feed under rules to be revised this year because the waste may contain traces of mad cow disease, Iowa Senator Tom Harkin told U.S. regulators. [News Source]

Grassley: Mad cow cases may mandate tracking. Under pressure from producers, federal officials backed away from making livestock tracking mandatory, but the recent discovery of a third case of mad cow disease has brought new attention to the issue. [News Source]

Japan confirms 23rd case of mad cow disease. Japan said it has found its 23rd case of mad cow disease amid a row over Tokyo's fresh ban on US beef due to safety concerns. [News Source]

Mad cow madness. The discovery of a third infected cow in the U.S. this week serves as a reminder that this country is not magically protected against the deadly affliction, partly because federal officials aren't following their own recommendations for keeping it out of the food supply. [News Source]

They aren’t eating ‘more chicken’ in Wayne. Confirmation of mad cow disease in Alabama didn't stop Wayne County residents from firing up their grills. [News Source]