Great Britain's economy is reeling from the cumulative effect of outbreaks of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as Mad Cow disease, and more recently Hoof and Mouth disease.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

That is especially true since the second question Could someone deliberately infect American agriculture with BSE, Hoof and Mouth disease or perhaps plant viruses?

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Guess Who��s Coming to Dinner?

That is especially true since the second question -- Could someone deliberately infect American agriculture with BSE, Hoof and Mouth disease or perhaps plant viruses?

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

Our first winter, she'd foundered (foundering is an equine wasting disease of the hoof), and developed sores and abscesses.

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The company blamed media coverage of the hoof-and-mouth disease plaguing European cattle farmers for part of the decline, coupled with a surplus of both beef and pork for a decline in exports to Japan and South Korea, where it had strong sales last year.

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