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Here is the timetable of the main developments in the foot-and-mouth outbreak that has plunged the UK livestock industry into crisis. MONDAY February 19-- A routine veterinary inspection at an ...
With around 1 billion pigs worldwide the pork sector produces significant quantities of emissions per year that are now under ...
By the time officials arrived at the postal facility, 4,000 baby birds were already dead. The thousands of survivors — mostly ...
The regulation requires many small-scale farmers to use GPS technology to geographically locate their farms. Thank you for reading Nation.Africa Show plans The new European Union (EU) Organic ...
The European Parliament voted on Thursday to impose prohibitive tariffs on fertilizers and certain farm produce from Russia ...
China is one of the biggest importers of American breeding pigs and other livestock genetic material such as cattle semen.
"The confirmation of a Foot and Mouth disease in a third European country is a serious concern, the government will take ...
An unexpected spike in swine flu outbreaks has hit French pig farms, with 661 cases reported in the first year.
The UK pig sector is in as strong a position as it has been for a long time, albeit against a backdrop of global uncertainty, ...
Voters are choosing between hard-right Euro-sceptic George Simion and liberal mayor Nicusor Dan in a presidential run-off.
Learning about lamb butchery taught writer Nylah Iqbal Muhammad about what it takes to get a chop to the table ...
A very different kind of "hog farm" is being built by United Therapeutics Corp. on the edge of Stewartville to raise gene-edited pigs in a $110 million pathogen-free facility to harvest kidneys and ...