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Proactive management of livestock prior to and during heat events is critical in protecting livestock from heat stress.
Heat stress occurs when the cow’s internal body temperature rises above its comfortable range and absorbs more heat than the ...
As a cattle feeder and commodity broker for 45 years, Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek in Sioux Center, Iowa, says he’s never seen a time like this, or even a close second, in the cattle market.
An international study by Michigan State University and partner researchers has uncovered a hidden danger lurking in animal ...
More than 30 malnourished animals living in squalid conditions were rescued this week from property in northeast Harris ...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — A biosecurity plan will be different for every cattle operation. “There is not a one-size-fits-all ...
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Nearly 700 cows escape Milford farm during storm
A severe storm in Milford, Illinois, caused a cattle farm to lose nearly 700 cows, and the family is now working to rebuild the property and find the remaining 60 cows.
Assam to 'strictly enforce' Cattle Preservation Act post tensions over recovery of beef near temples "The act passed in 2021 banned slaughter of cattle and consumption of beef within a five ...
The White House is hitting back after a Democrat and frequent critic called supporters of President Donald Trump ‘sick’ in a new interview and suggested they were mentally ill. U.S Rep ...
Cattle incapable of relieving themselves of high temperatures experience heat stress. Humans alleviate overheating through sweating, but Kansas State University beef extension veterinarian A.J ...