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Montana's brucellosis-free status at risk
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Seven Montana cows have tested positive for brucellosis, and if at least two cows from a separate herd near Emigrant test positive next week Montana will lose its brucellosis-free status.
That means Montana ranchers would have to pay to test all adult cattle being shipped out of state until Montana can regain its brucellosis-free status.
Gov. Brian Schweitzer said he expects the second set of tests results as early as Tuesday.
"There is a process you go through - rounding...
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Emigrant ranch's cattle pass brucellosis test
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; ... perhaps vaccinations against the disease that causes pregnant cows, elk bison and hogs to abort. Gov. Brian Schweitzer called a news conference in Helena on Wednesday to say that this is "a big wake-up call." "It leaves us with our brucellosis-free status intact ...
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GLICKMAN RECOGNIZES BRUCELLOSIS-FREE STATUS
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Brucellosis case rattles ranchers
Missoulian
; ... Angus Ranch. That, at least, he can fix. There isn't much Hughes and other Montana cattle ranchers can do about the day's other news: that a case of brucellosis found in a cow in the Paradise Valley south of Livingston will cost Montana its status as a brucellosis-fr ...
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Bison captured in effort to contain brucellosis
The Billings Gazette
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Wyoming to Consider Brucellosis Test Plan after Sublette County Outbreak.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
; By Mike Stark, Billings Gazette, Mont. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 31--All Wyoming cattle sold for breeding would have to be tested for brucellosis under a proposal that will be discussed by ...
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