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Featured AQHA MEMBERS – Your Timely Response Is Needed To Your U.S. Congressional Delegation Amarillo, Texas – The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the 2008 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration Appropriations bill (H.R. 3161), which would fund the U.S. Department of Agriculture for Fiscal Year 2008, early next week. *Section 738 of that bill would be devastating because it would cut off funding for USDA activities important to the horse industry. It would eliminate funding necessary for USDA to operate quarantine facilities and to pay personnel to approve and facilitate the import and
The wheels of progress can turn slowly. Such would be the case with the National Animal Identification System (NAIS). For the last several years, federal and state animal health agencies have been formulating and implementing a system of keeping track of the nation’s farm animal population. The goal is to improve traceability so that in the event of a major disease outbreak, such as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), sick and exposed animals can be traced back to the source. For more info click here
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) The heat-related death toll for cattle in northeastern and east-central South Dakota continues to mount. It’s now estimated that more than 28-hundred cattle were killed during the heat spell earlier this week. Most of the animals were in close confinement in feedlots. Click here for more info
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — State veterinarians are encouraging horse owners to have their animals vaccinated against the potentially deadly West Nile virus. For more info click here
Action by a divided U.S. Senate on Thursday raises new questions about the fate of a contentious plan to outfit Americans with new digital identification cards by 2013. By a 50-44 vote mostly along party lines, the chamber set aside a Republican-backed amendment to a homeland security spending bill that would have spread $300 million across the states to help them implement the so-called Real ID Act. The Senate also agreed unanimously to adopt an amendment, proposed by vocal Real ID critic Max Baucus (D-Mont.), which prohibits the use of any of the spending bill’s funding for