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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

08/08/2022 SOURCE: www.cnn.com

A centuries-old horse tooth helps prove the Spanish origin of these feral horses

The unexpected discovery of a 16th-century horse tooth in modern-day Haiti has provided credence for an age-old folk story about the origin of feral horses on an island off Maryland and Virginia.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Beef Cattle, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment,

07/28/2022 SOURCE: alurmedya.com

mazing Modern Automatic Cow Farming Technology

ll-sophisticated, fast-paced, epective.Cleanliness and feed really pay attention as much as possible. Naturally, the results are very satisfying and f...

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag North America,

07/19/2022 SOURCE: www.sfchronicle.com

This widely unknown method of killing farm animals is crueler than you can imagine

The sanitized term for these mass killings of animals — usually on industrial farms —...

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Antibiotics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag United Kingdom, Animal Health,

06/23/2022 SOURCE: www.farminguk.com

Pig sector antibiotic use falls again despite challenging year

The UK pig sector reduced antibiotic use by 17% in 2021 despite farmers experiencing an extremely challenging year, new figures show.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse, Conservation/Tillage, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

06/20/2022 SOURCE: elcr.org

Conservation Tools for Horse Lands

What We Can Do to Protect Our Horse Lands, Facilities and Trails There are many tools for protecting open lands, including horse farms and ranches, competition venues, trails, hay fields, and the...

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag Europe,

06/17/2022 SOURCE: www.expressandstar.com

Staffordshire farmer fined thousands for failing to comply with livestock disease measures

A farmer from Staffordshire has been handed a court bill of more than £8,000 for failing to comply with livestock disease control measures.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

Sheep gets 80 pounds of wool shaved off after getting lost in the forest for years - Green World

A sheep was covered with its own wool and was left in the wild for a couple of years. When someone stumbled upon him, the sheep’s life drastically changed for the better. Why shear a sheep’s wool? Sheep are unique farm livestock; in fact, they are much different than cows and goats in many ways.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, USDA, Animal Health,

04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.rfdtv.com

USDA is working to keep U.S. foreign animal disease-free

USDA's APHIS is working hard to keep the country free of foreign animal diseases.

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shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Lamb/Sheep, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Ag Australia/NZ, Animal Health,

Neglected Sheep Was Buried Alive Under 40 Pounds Of Fleece - Daily Animal news

Koky the sheep was 4 years old, but his fleece had never been shorn — which nearly cost him his life. Pam Ahern, founder of Edgar’s Mission, a sanctuary in Victoria, Australia, had gotten a call about Koky from local officials. “He was surrendered to them after reports [circulated] from members of the public concerned […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

Olive Peirce students get lesson in animal care and therapy at Hearts and Hooves ranch

School is raising money to support Ramona nonprofit’s outreach activities

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