The "National Animal Identification System": a new threat to rural freedom?

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Zanoni, Mary (author)
    Format:
    Journal article
    Publication Date:
    2006-01-03
    Published:
    USA
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 147 Document Number: C23479
    Journal Title:
    Countryside and Small Stock Journal
    Subject Term:
    Canada, conflict, farmers, information control, information issues, livestock, meat, rural life, small farmers, and identification systems
    Notes:
    Author questions the value of the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and identifies ways in which it threatens the traditional freedoms associated with the rural way of life.

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