Daily News Update, Dec. 4, 2007

NCBA: Washington December outlook
Congress returned from recess Dec. 3 and will be in Washington for the next three weeks in hopes of finishing up several key pieces of legislation. While a lot remains uncertain, NCBA has provided an outline of what they expect to happen this month. more
 

Most recalled meat is never recovered, likely is eaten
For 73 meat recalls this year and last, recovery rates per recall averaged 44 percent, a new analysis shows. But for five recalls that followed reports of consumer illness, recovery rates per recall averaged just 20 percent. more
 

TCEQ to host meeting on Leon River water quality
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality will host a public meeting Dec. 12 to update stakeholders on the status of the Leon River Total Maximum Daily Load for bacteria. more
 

Connelly named new USDA communications director
Chris Connelly has been named as the new director of communications for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. more
 

Operation Cow Thief
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