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State vet explores options to keep cattleman in business
Mar 6, 2017, 17:30 PM
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South Dakota State Veterinarian Dr. Dustin Oedekoven says South Dakota beef cattle that tested positive for bovine TB will be removed from the herd, but with an eye toward keeping the herd owner in business.
“Sometimes those two goals are tough to reconcile,” Oedekoven told Brownfield Ag News Monday, “but we’ll be working with the area ranchers and trying to take the best measures possible to make sure we can eradicate TB from the area.”
Bovine TB was confirmed in a Northwest South Dakota beef herd.
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