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B.C. to overhaul animal health rules with bird flu, BSE in mind
By Randy Shore, Vancouver Sun November 25, 2010 12:03 PM
VANCOUVER - The province hopes to leverage some of the lessons learned from the 2004 outbreak of avian influenza and the 2003 outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy that engulfed 40 countries including Canada when it overhauls the rules that govern animal disease prevention, control and eradication.
The ministry of agriculture started a 60-day round of public consultation this week seeking suggestions from the public, farmers and food processors on ways to improve the 50-year-old Animal Disease Control Act...
B.C. to overhaul animal health rules with bird flu, BSE in mind
By Randy Shore, Vancouver Sun November 25, 2010 12:03 PM
VANCOUVER - The province hopes to leverage some of the lessons learned from the 2004 outbreak of avian influenza and the 2003 outbreak of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy that engulfed 40 countries including Canada when it overhauls the rules that govern animal disease prevention, control and eradication.
The ministry of agriculture started a 60-day round of public consultation this week seeking suggestions from the public, farmers and food processors on ways to improve the 50-year-old Animal Disease Control Act...