Summer camp could be new swine flu breeding ground (The Herald) The spread of swine flu may slow down during the summer now that schools have broken up for the holidays, providing less opportunity for person-to-person transmission, according to an expert. [News Source]

Rebellion on the Range Over a Cattle ID Plan (CommonDreams.org) by Erik Eckholm HORSE SPRINGS, N.M. - Wranglers at the Platt ranch were marking calves the old-fashioned way last week, roping them from horseback and burning a brand onto their haunches. read more [News Source]

Rebellion on the range over a cattle ID plan. Federally recommended microchips for livestock that are intended to speed the tracing of animal diseases have caused an uproar among ranchers. [News Source]

Get involved… (Sunday Mail) ANIMAL rights campaigners have sparked outrage by erecting a crass billboard outside a hospital where the UK's first swine flu fatality was treated. [News Source]

Rebellion on the Range Over a Cattle ID Plan (New York Times) Federally recommended microchips for livestock that are intended to speed the tracing of animal diseases have caused an uproar among ranchers. [News Source]