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Americas

U.S. Election Likely to Stall Border Opening for Canadian Cattle
If Prime Minister Paul Martin can't persuade Washington to reopen its border to live Canadian beef exports in the next few weeks, it likely won't happen until next year, says NDP agriculture critic Dick Proctor.

Europe

Mysterious brain disease detected in British heifer
British veterinarians are investigating a mysterious brain condition that caused paralysis and death in a young cow, according to published reports.

Promotional Rewards
Marketing campaign for English beef and lamb proves a success.

British authorities investigate possible new cattle disease
Authorities in Britain are investigating what they believe could be a new disease of cattle.

USA

Veneman names five new National Pork Board members
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman announced the appointment of five new members to the 15-member National Pork Board.

RICO Suit to Proceed
A U.S. federal court rules that former meat processing plant employees can use a law designed to fight organized crime to sue to recover wages lost to illegal workers.

Breeding Better Beef
A meat processor and a life science firm complete a cattle genetics project to provide consumers with superior beef.

Americas

U.S. Election Likely to Stall Border Opening for Canadian Cattle
If Prime Minister Paul Martin can't persuade Washington to reopen its border to live Canadian beef exports in the next few weeks, it likely won't happen until next year, says NDP agriculture critic Dick Proctor.

Europe

Mysterious brain disease detected in British heifer
British veterinarians are investigating a mysterious brain condition that caused paralysis and death in a young cow, according to published reports.

Promotional Rewards
Marketing campaign for English beef and lamb proves a success.

British authorities investigate possible new cattle disease
Authorities in Britain are investigating what they believe could be a new disease of cattle.

USA

Veneman names five new National Pork Board members
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman announced the appointment of five new members to the 15-member National Pork Board.

RICO Suit to Proceed
A U.S. federal court rules that former meat processing plant employees can use a law designed to fight organized crime to sue to recover wages lost to illegal workers.

Breeding Better Beef
A meat processor and a life science firm complete a cattle genetics project to provide consumers with superior beef.