[Jacob-list] scrapie

Linda patchworkfibers at alltel.net
Sun Sep 16 21:16:30 EDT 2007


It's five years in every state to be considered "certified". It's a federal program.



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> I haven't entered into the voluntary scrapie program as of yet. I

> was trying to deal with 3 different states. And each state has

> their own requirements, bust so far I've learned that at least in

> CA, WY, and IL that it's 5 years to be considered scrapie free. I

> haven't entered the program yet becuase I'm leaving CA on my way to

> IL by way of WY for at least a year. Taking only 6 sheep with me, 4

> ewes, a wether, and a ram. When talking to the scrapie people here

> in CA they said it's up to each state as to wether I would have to

> start over at the zero year mark upon entering the new state, so I

> just will wait until I get to IL.

>

> Has anyone else had to go through similar situations?

>

> Lilly

> Horizonewe

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