US to Permit Cattle Imports From Canada
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The Bush administration announced Wednesday that it would permit limited imports of Canadian cattle early next year for the first time since May 2003, when a case of mad cow disease was discovered in an Alberta cow.
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US President George W. Bush said he told his budget office to ``expedite&#39;&#39; action on a proposal to allow cattle imports from Canada ``as soon as possible.
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Benny Montague has raised cattle in West Texas for 35 years and believes he knows what's best for the nation's beef industry. With this weekend's confirmed case of mad cow disease in Canada, Montague and others in the nation's leading beef-producing state said the government is acting too hastily in lifting a ban on importing live cattle from the country. The ban &#151; lifted last week &#151; has been in place since the first confirmed case of the disease in Canada was found in May 2003.
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Canada, whose exports of beef products are effected by a single case of mad cow disease since may 2003, has exceeded its mad cow testing target for 2004, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency reported Sunday.
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Canadian officials said Thursday they had detected a possible case of mad cow disease, just a day after the United States said it planned to reopen its border to Canadian beef.
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Taiwan, the sixth-largest buyer of US beef, agreed to resume importing the meat following a 10- month suspension prompted by a lone case of mad cow disease in Washington state, the US Department of Agriculture said.
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CALGARY, Alberta  - Canada may have found a new  case of mad cow disease, officials said on Thursday,   rekindling tensions in its hard-hit beef industry just one day  after the United States announced plans to reopen the border to  live Canadian cattle.
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OTTAWA (CP) - A new international trade ruling could save the bacon of thousands of Canadian swine producers who were accused of illegally subsidizing and then dumping their animals into the United States market.
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Canada on Thursday said it had found a  suspected new case of mad cow disease, although the United  States said it would not change plans to resume limited  Canadian cattle imports after a devastating 20-month ban.
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Canada&#39;s Food Inspection Agency said multiple screening tests indicate a 10-year-old dairy cow may have mad cow disease. Today&#39;s announcement comes a day after the US said it would lift a ban on cattle imports from Canada in March.
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NEW YORK, (Aug. 30, 2004) - Cattle farmers and haulers finally looking for a quick end to a 15-month ban on live cattle exports to the US are out of luck after Canadian Agriculture Minister Andy Mitchell
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But it could take five months before any decision is made on dropping a ban on Canadian cattle. WASHINGTON -- American officials started the final review yesterday of draft rules that would end the US cattle
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CALGARY -- Canadian cattle producers should be celebrating the scheduled reopening of the US border to live Canadian cattle today.
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Canada's latest possible case of mad  cow disease is not expected to cause the United States to  rescind its plans to resume imports of Canadian live cattle, a  U.S. Department of Agriculture official said on Thursday.
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Japan and the United States agreed on Saturday to resume imports of American beef from animals with birth records up to 20 months, Japan&#39;s Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
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U.S. feedlots and packers could import Canadian cattle within months now that new U.S. rules aimed at guarding against mad cow disease are up for approval, Canadian Agriculture Minister Andy Mitchell said on Saturday.
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WASHINGTON (CP) - Attempts to lift the American ban on Canadian cattle could be facing a setback with news Thursday that US officials may have discovered a second case of mad cow disease.