Testing

Under the Brucellosis UM&R, Idaho Approved Feedlots are considered herds, not Quarantined Feedlots. (3-31-22) 01. MCI. In the event that MCI slaughter testing discloses reactor(s) that came from the approve d feedlot, the test-eligible animals remaining in the feedlot will be subjected to a herd test for brucellosis, unless feedlo t records are adequate to identify the herd from which the reactor(s) originated and an epidemiological investigation demonstrates that the cattle remaining in the feedlot are not exposed. (3-31-22) 02. Exposed Cattle. Cattle in an approved feedlot may be subject to testing for brucellosis if a brucellosis test conducted in the feedlot or an epidemiological investigation reveals that brucellosis exposed cattl e have entered the feedlot. (3-31-22)