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COAST REGION: IN efforts to promote meat production and enhance the value chain in the Coast Region, the government has ...
THE severe impact of animal diseases and economic pressures on the livestock sector, has been highlighted at the European ...
The development of centralised slaughtering facilities that meet veterinary hygiene, disease safety, and food safety ...
Cattle incapable of relieving themselves of high temperatures experience heat stress. Humans alleviate overheating through sweating, but cattle do not have that option.
The Trump administration plans to breed billions of flies to airdrop over Mexico and southern Texas in an effort to stamp out the New World Screwworm (NWS). Why it matters: This highly destructive, ...
Olivia Smith, professor in the MSU Department of Horticulture and the Ecology, Evolution, and Behavior (EEB) Program, examined the social and environmental impact of integrated crop-livestock systems ...
Fireworks may be integral to Fourth of July celebrations, but they can have serious consequences for animals and livestock.
A newer technology called genome editing or gene editing has emerged in the last decade. “Gene editing is basically just conventional breeding, but done more intelligently,” she summarizes. “This ...
That’s the Anderson Jockey Lot experience in a nutshell, folks—South Carolina’s largest weekend flea market that turns ordinary Saturdays and Sundays in Belton into extraordinary treasure hunts. The ...
After being hunted to eradication in Washington and Oregon in the 1930s and 1940s, the gray wolf’s recovery in these states ...
Data from U.S. weather forecasting programs are used by farmers around the world to guide decision-making, and they depend on ...
The AI microscope will automate the tedious job of fecal egg counting, which is used to identify parasites in farm animals.