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EU experts warn Cyprus faces major livestock threat from foot-and-mouth outbreak
A recent visit by the European Union Veterinary Emergency Team, or EUVET, has laid bare the scale of Cyprus’ foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, warning that the virus may have been spreading silently for weeks and that urgent action is needed to avert a
Foot-and-mouth cases reach 44 farms as culling toll hits 21,000 animals
Two new foot-and-mouth disease infections have been confirmed, bringing the total number of affected farms in Cyprus to 44, the Veterinary Services said. The newly infected
Our View: Sympathy for farmers, but livestock culling is the only way
It is impossible not to feel sympathy for the livestock farmers, who are faced with financial ruin as a result of the rapid spread of foot and mouth (FMD) disease that has led to the culling of thousands of animals, with many more set to follow. Years of hard
Keith Duggan’s US road trip: Kansas City turns a relic of its cattle past into a symbol of renewal
For years, Michael Zeller looked at the lonely, rusting railway bridge crossing the Missouri river and wondered whether something could be done with it. No train had crossed it since 1980. It was useless, but structurally sound and eye-catching. If anything,
Gadvasu Pashu Palan Mela: Indian livestock sector eyes global standards.
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'Peace is a gradual thing': How land, cattle and identity fuel a deadly Nigerian conflict
How a lack of justice and trust in the security forces perpetuates deadly violence in Plateau state. ...
AgweekTV Full Show: El Ni�o outlook, beef for prediabetes, shorthorn cattle, fertilizer savings
This week on AgweekTV, will an El Ni�o weather system
UI Extension launches STEER program to train first responders for livestock emergencies
Marietta Daily Journal | 2026-03-21, 22:00
University of Idaho Extension has created a new program to prepare the state’s first responders to assist in livestock transportation accidents, filling an important training gap. ...
GUEST APPEARANCE: To Illinois Gov. Pritzker, Pope Leo XIV: Stop tolerating cruelty to animals
Finger Lakes Times | 2026-03-21, 20:50
Every year, the Animal Legal Defense Fund ranks the states for the quality of their animal protection laws. When JB Pritzker became governor of Illinois in 2019, that state had been ranked No. 1 for 11 years in a row ...
After wildfire: Livestock care, documentation and recovery for Nebraska cattle operations
Scottsbluff StarHerald | 2026-03-21, 20:11
Recent wildfires in Nebraska have left many cattle operations facing urgent management decisions. ...
AP govt exempts development charges for livestock activities
Vijayawada: In a significant relief to the livestock sector in the state, the state govt has exempted payment of development and betterment charges for livestock activities such as dairy, sheep/goat rearing, piggery, and poultry, recognising them as an
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Dog owners urged to recognise warning signs as livestock worrying laws change
Veterinary expert Tanya Leslie urged owners to spot early signs in dogs and act quickly. ...
'We've got the cattle': Penney warns Crusaders just getting started
Revenge served. The Crusaders dished up a vengeful performance against Moana in Albany, to all but banish memories of their loss to the side at home in 2025. "They stung us deeply last year," said coach Rob Penney. "I wouldn't say revenge, but it was certainly
Russia’s mass cattle culling sparks protests as US report raises spectre of foot-and-mouth cover-up
As Cyprus continues to manage its own foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, developments in Russia are adding to concerns about the disease’s reach. Reuters reports that Russian authorities are conducting mass culls of cattle in Siberia over what they say is
South Glens Falls woman arrested for alleged animal abuse
The Post-Star | 2026-03-21, 11:11
The woman has been accused of not providing her dog with proper treatment after it was struck by a vehicle, the police department reported. ...
UI study links feed efficiency to heat stress in cattle
A new University of Idaho-led study explores the scientific reason why some cows spend hot summer days lazing along a shady streambank while others brave the heat and graze the hillsides. The study suggests cattle that inefficiently convert feed into body mass
Mathura Cow Vigilante Dies After Being Hit By Cattle Smugglers' Truck
According to initial reports, Chandrashekhar, popularly known in the region as "Farsa Wale Baba", was chasing the truck on his bike. ...
Blinn College livestock judging team places second at Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
The Moore County News Press | 2026-03-21, 05:29
The Blinn College livestock judging team closed an exceptional season with a second-place finish at the highly competitive Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (HLS&R) contest Monday, capping a yearlong streak of top-five performances. ...
Grains lower, livestock mixed
Caledonian Record | 2026-03-21, 00:48
CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. May. corn fell by 2.75 cents at $4.66 a bushel. May. wheat lost 12.25 cents at $5.96 a bushel. May. oats was down 12.25 cents at ...
700 Dogs and Cats Are Rescued in Animal Cruelty Raid in Los Angeles County
Animal control officers responded to a pet-adoption facility in Lake Hughes, Calif., after receiving complaints about neglect and overcrowding. No charges have been filed. ...
Accusations unfounded in CCSO animal cruelty concern
Lockhart Post-Register | 2026-03-20, 21:45
In Thursday’s March 19, 2026, edition of the Lockhart Post-Register (LPR), allegations stated in a paid advertisement brought concerns of animal cruelty against a Caldwell County Animal Control Officer and the Caldwell County Sheriff’s Office. The property
Volatility, Global Pressures Shape Cattle Markets
The Hays Daily News | 2026-03-20, 20:48
By Jason Vance [email protected] Volatility, Global
Cattle transportation racket busted, 2 held
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Cole Button proposes Council Bluffs ban convicted animal abusers from owning pets
The Daily Nonpareil | 2026-03-20, 20:10
Cole Button, a member of the Council Bluffs City Council, is proposing the city ban pet ownership for convicted animal abusers. ...
Read Cole Button' proposed ban on pet ownership for convicted animal abusers
The Daily Nonpareil | 2026-03-20, 20:10
The ordinance would apply to people who were convicted or pleaded guilty to animal abuse, animal neglect, animal torture, or dog fighting under Iowa Code or Council Bluffs Municipal Code. ...
Minnesota bill seeks to prohibit dominant retailers from owning livestock and meat processing interests
ST. PAUL — Vertical integration is the practice of combining more than one stage of production under one company. That can be looked at as efficiency, or, as a bill passing through the Minnesota Legislature looks at it, as a tool to remove competition and
A Medina farm sanctuary is bracing for Easter — and the flood of animals that follows
MEDINA, Ohio -- That fluffy duckling might look adorable in an Easter basket, but a Medina County farm sanctuary is urging families to think twice before making it a gift. ...
