Nations Join the U.S. in Banning Canada’s Beef

For the first time, mad cow disease appeared in a ranch in North America. While Canadian officials are trying to find out where this cow might have gotten infected and convince people that beef from Canada is still safe to be eaten, several countries have decided to put a temporary ban on beef imports from Canada. Farmers and people in related businesses in Alberta complain that their cattle economy is "paralyzed." – YaleGlobal

Nations Join the U.S. in Banning Canada's Beef

Clifford Krauss
Thursday, May 22, 2003

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