Latest Mad Cow Disease News

Regulation designed to prevent mad-cow disease (Jefferson City News Tribune)
Friday March 06th 2009, 6:20 pm

HALFWAY (AP) - The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: “Our business is dead.” Never has that been more true. [News Source]

Spain reports fifth human death from mad cow disease (TODAYonline)
Friday March 06th 2009, 5:10 pm

Cows eat dry grass in a prairie in Lozoya, Spain's Madrid region in 2005. The Spanish government late Friday confirmed the country's fifth fatality from the human variant of mad cow disease, a woman who died in the northern city of Santander in January. [News Source]

Spain reports fifth human death from mad cow disease (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 4:19 pm

The Spanish government late Friday confirmed the country's fifth fatality from the human variant of mad cow disease, a woman who died in the northern city of Santander in January. [News Source]

FDA Rule Poses Problem for Handling Dead Mo. Cows (ABC News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 4:11 am

Federal rule creates potentially stinky problem for Mo. farmers: what to do with dead cattle [News Source]

FDA rule poses problem for handling dead Mo. cows (AP via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 3:51 am

The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: "Our business is dead." Never has that been more true. The company that collected cattle and horse corpses for disposal now is dead itself, the victim of a new federal regulation on cattle renderers that is designed to prevent mad-cow disease. The federal regulation, ... [News Source]

FDA rule poses problem for handling dead Mo. cows (AP via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 3:51 am

The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: "Our business is dead." Never has that been more true. The company that collected cattle and horse corpses for disposal now is dead itself, the victim of a new federal regulation on cattle renderers that is designed to prevent mad-cow disease. The federal regulation, ... [News Source]

FDA rule poses problem for handling dead Mo. cows (AP via Yahoo! News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 3:51 am

The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: "Our business is dead." [News Source]

FDA rule poses problem for handling dead Mo. cows (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Friday March 06th 2009, 3:51 am

The trucks blocking the driveway to the Halfway Packing Co. describe the firm's operations with the slogan: "Our business is dead." Never has that been more true. The company that collected cattle and horse corpses for disposal now is dead itself, the victim of a new federal regulation on cattle renderers that is designed to prevent mad-cow disease. The federal regulation, ... [News Source]