Randy Krotz
shared this article 6 months ago
Topics: Beef Cattle, Animal Health,

Korea reports 7 more cases of lumpy skin disease, total now at 17

South Korea reported seven additional cases of lumpy skin disease in cattle, sparking concerns over the nationwide spread of the highly infectious disease, the agricultural ministry said Monday. The authorities have confirmed 17 cases of infection so far since the first outbreak in South Chungcheong Province on Friday, with 1,075 cows being culled so far, according to the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affai...

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10/16/2023 SOURCE: www.canadiancattlemen.ca

Researchers create ‘grimace scale’ for pain and stress in cattle - Canadian Cattlemen

Dr. Maria Camila Ceballos has been researching animal welfare her entire career. Now, she’s a beef cattle welfare assistant professor at the University of

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10/15/2023 SOURCE: www.africanews.com

Drought-hit North Africa turns to purified sea and wastewater | Africanews

The North Africa has embarked on a building spree of plants that purify sea and wastewater as climate change intensifies droughts in the water-scarce region.

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09/28/2023 SOURCE: countercurrents.org

Keeping Cattle On Public Land Is Bad For People, Cows, Wildlife, And The Planet| Countercurrents

The U.S. beef industry is destroying the American Wild West and worsening the climate crisis.

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09/19/2023 SOURCE: www.proactiveinvestors.com

Sainsbury's launches 'low-carbon beef' where cattle are culled earlier

J Sainsbury PLC (LSE:SBRY) has begun slaughtering cattle for beef products 20% earlier in a bid to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The FTSE 100-listed...

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09/11/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Australia's largest feedlot turns manure into fertiliser as Queensland business learns to manage its waste

With just under 80,000 head of cattle at any one time, this company is left to manage 100,000 tonnes of manure a year.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 8 months ago
Topics: Sustainability, Beef Cattle, Climate Change,

There’s no such thing as a climate-friendly hamburger

Tyson Foods refuses to explain how it has cut emissions for its new "climate-smart" beef.

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08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.stuff.co.nz

Former Beef and Lamb chairperson Mike Petersen and 'ethical' carbon farming

Former Beef and Lamb NZ chairperson Mike Petersen advises a carbon forestry fund which livestock farms it should buy to convert to pine trees.

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 9 months ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Beef Cattle, Government / Policies, Ranching, Weather,

A look at Missouri drought relief for cattle farmers – Newstalk KZRG

(SEDALIA, MO) – D uring a listening session for the 2023 Farm Bill with Missouri Producers at the Missouri State Fair, Governor Mike Parson reminded Missourians

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08/14/2023 SOURCE: www.canadiancattlemen.ca

Respiratory diseases in cattle, including AIP, pique veterinarian’s curiosity - Canadian Cattlemen

“My big motivation is my own curiosity. I’m interested in knowing why animals get sick and what’s the cause of it,” said Snyder (DVM, PhD), an assistant

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