A review of the handling of the alpha-nortestosterone issue by DARD in response to findings of the hormone in cattle presented at meat plants after on-farm emergency slaughter

By: Ruddock, Joan | Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD)Publication details: Belfast: DARD, 2007Description: pdf onlyOther title: Ruddock ReportSubject(s): Meat and livestock industry | Meat inspection | Hormones | Agricultural policy | Northern IrelandDDC classification: 664.907 Online resources: click here Summary: As a result of evidence produced by DARD and scientists at AFBI, it is now accepted that this hormone is present in the urine of a significant number of on-farm emergency slaughter (OFES) male cattle. The report makes recommendations about what action should be taken when new and unusual patterns of events arise, as in the case of alpha-nortestosterone.
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As a result of evidence produced by DARD and scientists at AFBI, it is now accepted that this hormone is present in the urine of a significant number of on-farm emergency slaughter (OFES) male cattle. The report makes recommendations about what action should be taken when new and unusual patterns of events arise, as in the case of alpha-nortestosterone.

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