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Old 26-04-2003, 12:28 PM
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Default Mad Cow Disease / Mad Deer Disease

"Oz" wrote in message ...
Jim Webster writes

on compulsory warble treatment

it is called the law, if I had not done it I would have faced a large
fine and possible imprisonment.


As happened to purdey, who refused to treat his cattle despite the
organic movement complying with the regulations.


And guess who's herd didn't get BSE.

When bse *later* came in he of course blamed the OP's.


In part, of course, it makes sense.

I can't imagine why. Not a vested interest, surely?


A vested interest in keeping a healthy herd?

Also please note that very many dairy farms had effectively eradicated
warbles before the compulsory treatment came in. They were able to stop
much earlier than many others. As a consequence


.... of warble fly treatment? An admission from Oz??

many (like me) had bse
cows, but none of these were ever treated with OP's (even in utero).


They were bred from cows that were.


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