PPJG original post. Author: Marti Oakley © August 22, 2009 4:23 pm cst
This is such a crock even I can’t believe it. This is the actual public statement by USDA claiming they heard substantial support for NAIS/Premises ID. What were these people smoking?
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“Officials with the Department of Agriculture said they heard
substantial support for animal disease traceability during a series of
public meetings but many animal owners indicated concerns. Cost,
privacy, bureaucracy, liability in the event of a disease outbreak,
and the religious implications of such animal identification are
behind ongoing opposition to the department’s National Animal
Identification System.” More



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