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21 September 2015

BSE Found in Europe
SLOVENIA – A case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy has been found in a deceased twelve year old cow in Slovenia....

02 September 2015

Anthrax Kills Cattle After 2014 Floods in Slovenia
SLOVENIA - There has been an outbreak of anthrax poisoning on a cattle farm in Slovenia....

25 May 2011

Slovenia's Livestock Slaughter In March 2011
SLOVENIA - In March 2011 more animals were slaughtered in Slovene slaughterhouses than in February 2011....

07 December 2010

EU Authorises Support For Slovenian Farmers
SLOVENIA - The European Commission (EC) has authorised a Slovenian scheme with a budget of approximately €3.8 million, which aims at supporting farmers in Slovenia who encounter difficulties as a result of the current economic crisis with up to €15,000....

16 October 2009

August 2009 Livestock Slaughter in Slovenia
SLOVENIA - More cattle were slaughtered in August 2009 compared to the previous month. Slaughter of other animals, however, was lower....

14 November 2006

BSE Infection in Slovenian Cow Officially Confirmed
SLOVENIA - The Austrian national laboratory confirmed that a cow from Slovenia which was slaughtered in Austria's Graz in late October had mad cow disease, the Slovenian Veterinary Administration (VURS) said in a press released on Monday, 6 November....

06 November 2006

MIP Closes Abattoir in Western Slovenia
SLOVENIA - Meat processing company MIP has decided to close the abattoir at its main plant in Kromberk, near the western Slovenian town of Nova Gorica. ...

26 August 2005

Austria reports new case of mad cow disease; toll hits 3
AUTRALIA - Austriaâ€™s health ministry has said that one more case of mad cow disease has been discovered in a 60-month-old ox in Graz, bringing the total number of cases to three in the country. The bovine was an import from Slovenia. Mad cow...