USDA has announced new foot-and-mouth disease test kits in the National Animal Vaccine Bank.
It is a welcome move for the National Cattleman’s Beef Association, which continues to push for funding to help increase preparedness for foreign animal disease.
Executive Director of Government Affairs, Allison Rivera spoke with RFD-TV’s own Suzanne Alexander on the test kits, the Farm Bill, and how this will benefit producers.
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