Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Livestock Highlights: Mad Cow Case, Cattle Weights, JBS Unfavorable Conditions (CattleNetwork.com)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 6:21 pm

WINNIPEG (Dow Jones)--The Canadian Food Inspection Agency's, or CFIA, investigation into Canada's 12th case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, or mad cow disease, was unable to find a precise link to how the animal caught the disease, but the agency said the most likely route of infection was through feed rations. [News Source]

S. Korea court orders TV station to correct mad cow report.
Thursday July 31st 2008, 6:00 pm

A South Korean court ordered a leading TV station to air a correction on its report about mad cow disease that contributed to widespread protests against US beef imports. [News Source]

Mascots learn their craft (The Patriot-News)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 5:20 pm

Wildcats, dogs, wolves, a rooster, Ben Franklin, a mad cow, and other assorted creatures have been spending the week at Paramount Sports to learn how to express jubilation or shame without using facial expressions or voice. [News Source]

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Thursday July 31st 2008, 2:33 pm

The court has ruled that MBC’s in-depth investigative program “PD Notebook” must run a correction on its mad cow disease reporting and asked for the program not to clarify its own position. [News Source]

Canada links 12th case of mad cow to infected feed (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 1:52 pm

An official probe into Canada's 12th case of mad cow disease since 2003 said on Thursday that infected feed was most likely to blame -- the same reason given in many previous cases. [News Source]

Latest Stories (CattleNetwork.com)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 12:21 pm

A South Korean court on Thursday told TV station MBC, one of the country's three major broadcasters, to air a correction on its report about mad-cow disease that contributed to protests against U.S. beef imports, Agence France-Presse reports. [News Source]

South Korea elated by U.S. move on disputed islets (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 7:48 am

Elation replaced a sense of betrayal in South Korea on Thursday after Washington reversed how it referred to the ownership of a cluster of rocks at the centre of a war of words between Seoul and Tokyo. [News Source]

South Korea court tells TV station to correct mad cow report (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 6:41 am

SEOUL -- A South Korean court on Thursday ordered a leading TV station to air a correction on its report about mad cow disease that contributed to widespread protests against US beef imports. [News Source]

S. Korea court orders TV station to correct mad cow report (Straits Times)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 5:17 am

SEOUL - A SOUTH Korean court on Thursday ordered a leading TV station to air a correction on its report about mad cow disease that contributed to widespread protests against US beef imports. [News Source]

US Beef Shipment Arrives In SKorea (CBS News)
Thursday July 31st 2008, 3:22 am

The first shipment of U.S. beef under a controversial import deal arrived in South Korea on Tuesday, officials said, amid lingering public concerns over mad cow disease. [News Source]