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B C pledges more funds to aid cattle producers in crisis
Victoria BC announces up to 7.3 million in new support for cattle producers hit by BSE, bringing total provincial aid to over 10 million and potential federal matching to about 70 million. Programs include a market transition for steers and heifers and a national Cull Animal Program. Minister van Dongen notes drought and low prices as drivers and aims to reopen borders to restore export markets.
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