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Animal health needs to be in next farm bill
Feb 22, 2017, 11:09 AM
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A veterinarian says the highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak in 2015 has created a greater need for animal health to be included in the next farm bill.
“State animal health officials across this country are in support of trying to put some initiatives in the farm bill that would range from indemnification to making sure we can stamp out and get the disease off the landscape in a timely manner. Secondly is trying to improve our data bank of vaccines for Food and Mouth disease because that’s the granddaddy of all foreign animal diseases.” Dr.
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