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Brazilian Minister Reaffirms Commitment to Animal Health
2015-08-04 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
BRAZIL - Brazil's Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply has committed to prioritising the use of the department's resources on protecting animal health.
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Delta Air Lines bans animal hunting trophies after Cecil the Lion shooting
2015-08-04 01:41:52| Airlines - Topix.net
Delta Air Lines, the biggest U.S. airline by volume, said it won't allow hunting trophies as baggage if they're from endangered species, as worldwide outrage over the killing of Zimbabwe's most famous lion by a Minneapolis dentist earlier this month shows no sign of abating. said in a statement posted on its website that " ffective immediately, Delta will officially ban shipment of all lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies worldwide as freight," and it will review all its other policies of carriage of other hunting trophies "with appropriate government agencies and other organizations supporting legal shipments."
Webinar will cover implications of RCRA, CAA on animal agriculture
2015-08-03 21:25:00| National Hog Farmer
An Aug. 6 webinar will discuss legal issues related to livestock production. read more
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Animal Agriculture: Current Implications of RCRA and the Clean Air Act
2015-08-03 21:02:00| National Hog Farmer
This year has seen interesting development in legal issues related to livestock production. In January, a federal district judge ruled that manure (stored or applied to a field) could become a solid waste under federal environmental laws. At the same time, a consortium of environmental and animal welfare groups filed a lawsuit against the EPA for failure to act on their petition to regulate ammonia gas releases from animal feeding operations. The law as it relates to these operations is currently in a state of flux. Location Oklahoma State University United States See map: Google Maps Shannon Ferrell, associate professor of agricultural economics, Department of Agricultural Economics, Oklahoma State University, will discuss the implications of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and Clean Air Act on animal agriculture, recent litigation and other legal issues. read more
Germans Reduce Animal Antibiotic Use
2015-08-03 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GERMANY - Germany has had noticeable success in reducing the amount of antibiotics prescribed by veterinarians, according to the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL).
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