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Friday, September 13, 2024
Anthrax confirmed in Wyoming, US cattle herds after decades
Anthrax has been confirmed in multiple beef herds in Carbon County, Wyoming, US, marking the first case of anthrax in Wyoming cattle since the 1970s, Bovine Veterinarian reported.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Continuous fall in Belgium's pig, cattle inventories last year
Belgium's pig and cattle inventories continued to decline in 2023, while the country's poultry inventory increased, according to Statbel statistics.
Friday, September 6, 2024
US university researchers develop first vaccine to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis
University of Missouri (UM, US) researchers have created the first vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Australian cattle herd passes peak as decline begins, industry projections show
Australia's national cattle herd has reached its cyclical peak, according to the mid-year Cattle Industry and Sheep Industry projections by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA).
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Australia's female cattle slaughter ratio rose to 53.1%, according to latest quarterly statistics
The latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtered and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics have shown that the female slaughter ratio (FSR) for the Australian cattle herd has lifted to 53.1%, which places the indu ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Texas, US cattle ranchers face slow herd rebuilding amid improved forage conditions
Forage conditions in Texas, US have improved, offering relief to cattle ranchers across the state, but the process of rebuilding the state-wide herd has been slow, according to experts from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Drovers ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Ireland's cattle farming experiences "challenging" year in 2024, according to industry official
2024 has been a "hugely challenging" year for cattle farming in Ireland due to high input costs and difficult weather conditions, according to the president of the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA), Francie Gorman.
Friday, August 2, 2024
UK health agency raises risk assessment for avian influenza genotype in US dairy cattle
The United Kingdom's Health Security Agency (HSA) on July 26 updated its risk assessment for H5N1 avian influenza B3.13 genotype in US dairy cattle, from three to four on a six-tier scale, noting that it is making the notch up based on mode ...
Thursday, August 1, 2024
Cornell University leads fight against avian flu threat in New York, US dairy cattle
Cornell University researchers are stepping up efforts to combat avian influenza in New York, US dairy cattle using state funds, despite no confirmed cases yet in the state, Spectrum News reported.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Kazakhstan and China sign US$75 million meat and cattle export deals
Kazakhstan's agro-industrial firms have finalised three contracts with their Chinese counterparts involving the export of meat and live cattle to China, valued at US$75 million, The Times of Central Asia reported.
Monday, July 22, 2024
New research looks at increasing zinc levels pre-transport to ease cattle's muscle fatigue
Research underway at Iowa State University is investigating the potential of boosting zinc levels before transport as a low-cost, easy way to ease cattle's muscle fatigue during transit, improve their health and increase their long-term gro ...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Oklahoma, US, reports bird flu in dairy cattle, becomes 13th state affected
Oklahoma, US, has become the 13th state in the country to detect bird flu in dairy cattle, confirmed the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), though the state said the infection occurred months ago, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
New study highlights potential human adaptation of H5N1 virus in US dairy cattle
A study presents new evidence suggesting that the H5N1 virus currently causing an outbreak of bird flu in US dairy cattle may be more adapted to infecting humans than other circulating strains of the virus, sparking debate among leading flu ...
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Morrisons in partnership to cut greenhouse gas emissions from cattle
UK-based supermarket chain Morrisons has announced a partnership with Sea Forest, an environmental technology company, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from beef cattle.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
US sees minor year-to-date drop in beef production with smallest cattle herd on record
Year-to-date US beef production has only declined 0.1% (one tenth of a percent) compared to last year, despite the smallest cattle herd in the United States on record.

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