Reuters http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory?id=1739024 WASHINGTON - Officials investigating the new U.S. case of mad cow disease said on Friday they had a "strong lead" on a second calf from the crossbred beef cow and hoped to find the farm where the cow was born a decade ago. The U.S. Agriculture Department announced the new case, in a cow in Alabama and … [Read more...] about US probe seeks second calf from Alabama mad cow
Alabama mad cow
A cow in Alabama has tested positive for mad cow disease
WASHINGTON - A cow in Alabama has tested positive for mad cow disease, the Agriculture Department confirmed Monday, the third case in the U.S. The animal was a beef cow but hadn't entered the food supply for people or animals, said the department's chief veterinarian, John Clifford. A routine test last week had indicated the presence of the disease. Results were confirmed … [Read more...] about A cow in Alabama has tested positive for mad cow disease