Official Book for Subcommittee 3
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115 Beef cattle The following counties submitted all or part of current policy. St. Francis, Sharp, Franklin 1.
We support amending the brucellosis program by changing the testing requirement to a random sampling. -- Perry
2.
We oppose legislation that removes brucellosis control to Arkansas farmers. -- Union
3.
We support the Arkansas Brucellosis Eradication Program be broadened to include other cattle health issues. -- Van Buren
4.
We support changing the current brucellosis fee to include other cattle health issues. -- Baxter
5.
We urge the Livestock & Poultry Commission to be able to use the $1 per-head, collected on beef cattle for brucellosis, for other animal diseases that arise in the state. -- Nevada
6.
We support retaining the brucellosis fee of $1 per-head and allowing the fee to be used for other cattle health issues. -- Bradley
7.
We support maintaining the a maximum $12-per-head fee on cattle to support Arkansas’ Brucellosis Eradication Bovine Animal Health Program. We further recommend that this fee be authorized for use on other all cattle health needs as determined by the Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission. -- Sebastian
8.
We support maintaining the $1 per head on cattle for use on cattle health needs as determined by the Arkansas Livestock & Poultry Commission. -- Faulkner
9.
We support using the money from the brucellosis program can be used to fund other livestock health programs as long as Arkansas is a brucellosis free state. -- Garland
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