Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 11:39 pm
Canada has confirmed its eighth case of mad cow disease since 2003. Shipments of cattle to the US were halted in 2003 after the first reported cases of mad cow in Canada. Trade in cows younger than 30 months resumed last year.
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Canada reports another case of mad cow (NDTV)
Canada reports 8th case of mad cow disease (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 9:06 pm
TORONTO - Canada confirmed mad cow disease in an animal on an Alberta farm Wednesday, the country's eighth case of a terminal ailment that has roiled its livestock industry. The latest case was found in a dairy cow 8 to 10 years old, Canada's Food Inspection Agency said. The agency says exposure to the disease most likely occurred before or during the introduction of new feed regulations that
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Japan rice ban worries some California farmers.
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 6:00 pm
A recent Japanese ban of long-grain rice from the United States has set off alarm among California farmers and added fuel to a debate over genetically modified rice.
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Canada Food Agency Confirms 8th Case of Mad Cow (Update5) (Bloomberg.com)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 5:28 pm
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Canada has confirmed the country's eighth case of mad-cow disease in an animal in Alberta, less than a month after the U.S. suspended a plan to allow more imports of Canadian beef.
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Canada Confirms Another Case of Mad Cow (San Francisco Chronicle)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 5:01 pm
Canada confirmed mad cow disease in an animal on an Alberta farm Wednesday, the country's eighth case of a terminal ailment that has roiled its livestock industry. The latest case was found in a dairy cow between eight and 10 years of age, Canada's...
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Canada confirms another case of mad cow (AP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 4:11 pm
Canada confirmed mad cow disease in an animal on an Alberta farm Wednesday, the country's eighth case of a terminal ailment that has roiled its livestock industry.
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Test confirms Canada’s eighth mad cow case (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 4:06 pm
Trade with the United States is not expected to be affected following confirmation by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency on Wednesday that a mature beef cow in the Prairie province Alberta tested positive for mad cow case.
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Latest Canada mad cow won’t affect US trade: Johanns (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 3:28 pm
Canada's latest case of mad cow disease, its eighth since 2003, will not affect trade relations with the United States, U.S. agriculture secretary Mike Johanns said on Wednesday.
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New mad cow case in western Canada (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 1:14 pm
A new case of mad cow disease, the eighth found in Canada since 2003, was confirmed in a mature cow from the western Alberta province, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said.
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Canadian Food Agency Confirms Eighth Case of Mad-Cow Disease (Bloomberg.com)
Wednesday August 23rd 2006, 12:43 pm
Aug. 23 (Bloomberg) -- Canada has confirmed the country's eighth case of mad-cow disease after testing a sample received from an animal in Alberta. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed the case in a ``mature beef cow,'' the agency said in a statement today.
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