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Fukushima horse breeder braves high radiation levels to care for animals
2013-10-27 17:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Until March 2011, Tokue Hosokawa had only to peer through the window of his home in Iitate village to confirm that all was well with his 100-year-old family business. The 130 or so horses that once roamed this sprawling farm in Fukushima prefecture have sustained three generations of Hosokawa's family. Some were sold for their meat a local delicacy but his animals were better known for their appearances in commercials, period TV dramas and films, and local festivals celebrating the region's...
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Livestock industry to ensure export breeder cattle welfare
2013-05-01 04:31:49| Livestock - Topix.net
Livestock exporters will be charged with ensuring animal welfare standards for breeder cattle are upheld in export countries, under new recommendations accepted by the Federal Government.
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