Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Farmers face jump in livestock disposal fees (The Globe and Mail)
Wednesday March 04th 2009, 3:41 am

A dead cow is no small thing.And in Ontario, a rather common thing: Calves are accidentally crushed by their mothers, adults often die of pneumonia and every so often, an unwitting bovine slips into the splits, injures its legs and has to be euthanized. [News Source]

Former FDA head settles into life as Cadott farmer (The Chippewa Herald)
Wednesday March 04th 2009, 1:43 am

CADOTT — Bernard Schwetz grew up a small-town boy, but moved on to making a big impact in the lives of people across the nation before settling back down in his hometown. [News Source]