News

Manure from livestock is a major reservoir for antibiotic resistance genes that could threaten human health, researchers ...
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 ...
As the dairy industry increasingly adopts automation, Sushil Paudyal, Ph.D., is helping producers harness this evolving technology.
Central Illinois Proud on MSN11d
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 ...
With a confirmed case in southeast Iowa, Johnson County Farmer Steve Swenka routinely treats his cattle with an insecticide.
A cattle disease carried by ticks is now confirmed in Iowa for the first time in a herd of cows in southeast Iowa. Iowa State University Extension veterinarian Grant Dewell says the Theileria parasite ...
XINGUARA, Brazil -Decades of ranching in the Amazon have earned Roque Quagliato, Brazil’s “King of Cattle,” great wealth – and some trouble. But as Brazil’s beef industry evolves under ...
As the H5N1 bird flu virus mutates and rapidly spreads through American cattle herds — a first for the U.S. — doctors and veterinarians are ... Soon, there were more sick cattle in neighboring ...
It's the first case linked to direct exposure to sick cattle in Texas, but officials say risk to humans is low and the milk supply isn't affected. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland Empire ...
Health officials emphasize that any sick birds or cattle are kept out of the food supply. Cooking meat to 165 degrees (74 Celsius) kills bird flu, E. coli, salmonella or anything else.