livestock
USDA threatens Mexico's beef imports over fear of flesh-eating parasite spreading northward: report
April 26, 2025 | 9:58pmBrooke Rollins cautioned that "time is of the essence."
Livestock auctions could be coming to an end at America’s last big-city stockyard
February 2, 2025 | 1:44pmThe $27 million price tag includes 100 acres (40 hectares) of prime property along the Oklahoma River in a growing city of roughly 700,000 residents.
Parasite that eats animal — and human — hosts inside out threatens US meats: USDA
December 8, 2024 | 3:42pmDanger to our food supply is lurking at the US-Mexico border.
Rancher sentenced for cloning giant sheep and breeding it
October 3, 2024 | 12:57amThe animal has been confiscated by US Fish and Wildlife Services and is being held in an accredited facility until it can be transferred to a zoo, said Richard Bare,...
Gas tax: This country's farmers will soon pay taxes based on how much their cows fart
June 26, 2024 | 7:05pmPasture-ing gas comes at a price.
Don't have a cow, man: 306 cattle stolen in wild $165,000 heist over 12-day period, cops say
May 13, 2024 | 1:23pmThree men have been arrested for the alleged theft of 306 cattle worth some $165,195.00 USD. Western Australia Police said the alleged operation took place in October 2022 and involved...
Texas farmer diagnosed with bird flu from cow had intense eye bleeding, gross new photo shows
May 4, 2024 | 2:44pmA dairy worker in Texas who was diagnosed with bird flu experienced painful bleeding in both of his eyes, a disturbing new image of the patient shows, and fluid oozed...
NY farm that supplies Michelin-starred restaurant in hot water after guard dogs escape, kill neighbor's poodle
April 19, 2024 | 6:46pmTwo large-breed dogs that escaped from an elite farm in February before savagely killing a poodle and seriously injuring its owner have received a stay of euthanasia pending an appeal...
Scientists blast 'zealots' pushing plant-based diets, argue meat is crucial for health
May 1, 2023 | 9:44amSome impassioned scientists claim to have demonstrated the critical role of meat in society, shunning plant-based diets by arguing that livestock systems are "too precious to society to become the...
Dozens of cattle slaughtered by mystery creature that left no tracks
November 30, 2022 | 4:23pmDozens of dead cows were found just outside of the town of Meeker, Colorado, slaughtered by an elusive predator that has left no tracks.
Is a meat recession coming?
November 1, 2022 | 5:26pmOnline meat delivery company Good Ranchers warned consumers on social media that "a meat recession is knocking and supply is about to be tight" as cattle herd continues to shrink.
'Kowbucha' could reduce methane produced from cow burps: study
October 17, 2022 | 1:06pmMethane is a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming.
Cults or UFOs? Decades of mysterious cattle mutilations stump police
August 11, 2022 | 1:46pmJust this month, ranchers in Delta Junction, Alaska reportedly found the remains of a cow that was missing its udder, eyes, and reproductive organs.
Good for Dutch farmers for fighting back against a gov't bowing to enviro-radicals
July 12, 2022 | 8:02pmThe Dutch farmer protests are winning over people who sympathize with the family farmers who provide us with our daily bread and yet receive so little respect from society’s ruling...
Kansas heat wave kills at least 2,000 cattle: officials
June 16, 2022 | 10:30amThousands of cattle have died in recent days in Kansas where temperatures have exceeded 100 degrees as the region remains in the grip of a heat wave that threatens livestock.
Millions left in peril as severe drought decimates livestock in Ethiopia
April 6, 2022 | 2:46pmThe Somali Region, a regional state where 80 percent of the local population's livelihood depends on livestock, is among the places suffering great losses.
No bulls--t: Genetics firm breeding eco-friendly, low-farting cows
April 2, 2022 | 4:35pmA British genetics firm plans to create cows who can fart less -- in an effort to reduce climate-heating emissions.
Beef from gene-hacked ‘super cows’ can now be sold in the US
March 17, 2022 | 1:35pmThe federal agency has never given a "low-risk" premarket approval before to a gene-edited animal food product.
I was trampled by a herd of cows as I walked through field
January 13, 2022 | 2:23pmJanicke Tvedt, 55, cheated death after being targeted by the herd while she walked her dog, Goose, with her partner in a field near her home in Yorkshire, England in...