Austrian pig production expected to fall
AUSTRIA - Austrian net production of pigs will fall by 0.6% this year to 4.68 million tonnes. These figures were released by the Austrian agriculture ministry.

1st mad cow case reported in Austria
AUSTRIA - Health authorities confirmed a case of mad cow disease in the west Austrian province of Tirol after a 13-year-old cow tested positive for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), Austrian media reported here on Wednesday.