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Brucellosis ID'd in lawmaker's herd
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Bruce Malcolm, a rancher and Republican state representative from Emigrant, said Monday that seven of the cows that tested positive for the disease brucellosis came from his herd and that he supplied bulls to the herd under quarantine in Bridger.
More blood was drawn from his herd Monday, he said, and yearlings will be tested this morning. Then it's all over but the waiting.
"We've worked with these cows all our life, it's like losing a member of our family," Malcolm said.
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