Tuesday December 01st 2009, 9:00 am
Wisconsin's gun-deer season ended Sunday, but efforts to manage a threat to future deer hunts are having little effect on chronic wasting disease, despite seven years and nearly $41 million in state and federal spending, data and interviews show.
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DNR continues to miss own goals for managing CWD.
Russia bans imports of Swedish meat.
Tuesday December 01st 2009, 9:00 am
Nine Swedish meat processing facilities have had their licences to export to Russia revoked after failing Russian meat inspections carried out last spring.
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Cow bit two men (Unian)
Tuesday December 01st 2009, 7:02 am
Two men, who were bit by a cow, were hospitalized in the Zhytomyr Oblast. Probably an animal has mad cow disease. An employee of the press service of the Emergency Ministry of Ukraine in the Zhytomyr Oblast Sergiy Ulanov disclosed this to UNIAN.
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