Pot-smoking cows could stop BSE, maybe (Herald Sun) A NEW Zealand pro-cannabis groups says it has scientific evidence that cannabis can stop the development of mad cow disease. [News Source]

U.S. probes Korea, Japan beef bans (Korea Herald) The U.S. International Trade Commission has begun investigating restrictions on the nation's beef trade by governments such as Japan and Korea as a precaution against mad-cow disease. [News Source]