New Guidance for Mortality Disposal Issued
Libby Eiholzer, Bilingual Dairy
Northwest New York Dairy, Livestock & Field Crops
August 1, 2018
NYS Department of Ag and Markets has posted guidelines on disposal of livestock carcasses, in response to reports that some rendering companies have halted pickups from farms.
Mortality Disposal Guideance (pdf; 123KB)
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