BSE ban to be extended to sheep
Language: English Series: Times ; 23 July 1996, 1 | Financial Times ; 25 July 1996, 6 | MAFF News Release ; (271/96) 24 July 1996, (14)Publication details: 1996Subject(s): Summary: Fears that the agent that causes BSE in cattle may be transmitted to sheep has led to calls to extend the ban on the use of offal to sheep. How this will affect the farmer and consumer is explored, with scientific comment on BSE and scrapie in sheep. Advice and statistics on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy and BSE in sheep and goats from SEAC.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| News article | London News article | WB3229-46 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 60595-1001 |
Fears that the agent that causes BSE in cattle may be transmitted to sheep has led to calls to extend the ban on the use of offal to sheep. How this will affect the farmer and consumer is explored, with scientific comment on BSE and scrapie in sheep. Advice and statistics on transmissible spongiform encephalopathy and BSE in sheep and goats from SEAC.