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13:06 EDT 24th May 2013 | BioPortfolio

Original Source: GM grass linked to Texas cattle deaths by fact free reporting

How stories spread on the internet:"(CBS News) ELGIN, Texas - A mysterious mass death of a herd of cattle has prompted a federal investigation in Central Texas.Preliminary test results are blaming the deaths on the grass the cows were eating when they got sick, reports CBS Station KEYE.The cows dropped dead several weeks ago on an 80-acre ranch owned by Jerry Abel in Elgin, just east of Austin.Abel says he's been using the fields for cattle grazing and hay for 15 years. "A lot of leaf, it's good grass, test...

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