Drought continues to plague growers and livestock producers in parts of Missouri, especially in the southwest corner of the state, raising concerns about feed availability. “It’s a perfect storm of ...

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has proposed long-awaited regulations covering animal welfare for organic producers that largely track changes made in a rule issued just before President Barack ...

As colder weather conditions settle across South Africa, cattle farmers are being encouraged to strengthen herd health management practices to reduce the risk of Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD), one ...

This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. Josh Payne planted chestnut trees six years ago. The rows of nut trees haven’t ...

The risk of transmitting the livestock virus PPRV, which threatens 80 percent of the world's sheep and goats, increases with certain husbandry practices but not herd size. A new study, led by ...

Reaching 190,000 beneficiaries, Pasture +Livestock Mangmnt Improvement Proj. helped reduce poverty by increasing access of poorest livestock herders to pastures, improving animal health services, ...

The previous edition of “Farm and Garden Notes” discussed my recent trip to the Lake Thoreau Environmental Center, which is owned and managed by the University of Southern Mississippi. This column ...

Why did the World Bank provide a loan to Kazakhstan for livestock sector development? At the request of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the World Bank Group, jointly with the Ministry of ...

At only 25 years old, Prem Ramsaywack has emerged as one of Region Six’s promising small ruminant breeders, demonstrating how ...