BSE increase in the North

Random tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture in the North have detected a higher incidence of BSE in cattle over 30 months of age.

BSE increase in the North
Fri, 09 Feb, 2001 - 13:49

Random tests carried out by the Department of Agriculture in the North have detected a higher incidence of BSE in cattle over 30 months of age.

Stormont Agriculture Minister Brid Rogers confirmed that tests on 2500 cattle, not destined for the food chain, identified 54 cases of the disease.

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