WUR is starting the Global Methane Genetics initiative, an international project to significantly reduce methane emissions from cows and sheep. The Animal Breeding and Genomic group is leading an ...

QUEENSLAND’S Rural and Stock Crime Squad is investigating the theft of 21 stud Poll Dorset and Border Leicester sheep from a property at Mount Whitestone, south-east of Toowoomba. Detective Senior ...

A South African breed won the Supreme Sheep award at the Toowoomba Royal Show at a time when more producers in southern Queensland are turning to sheep, while an established Suffolk breeder picked ...

Recent upward momentum in the sheep trade continues, with the two Irish Country Meats (ICM) plants in Camolin and Navan increasing their base quotes for hoggets and lambs by 10c/kg on Monday. This ...

Heavy ewes sold up to $225 a head at the Bendigo saleyards on March 31. Dohne genetics are not only adding growth potential and milk but also boosting the wool income for a north-east Victorian ...

Book excerpt from Pox: An American History In Chapter 5, "The Stable and the Laboratory," author Michael Willrich explores the burgeoning vaccine manufacture industry that ramped up to combat smallpox ...

In the midst of lambing, Sally's son William gets chicken pox. Storms cause a lambing nightmare for Nick and his easy-care sheep, and Jo and Andy must dig up precious wheat fields. Show more Sally ...

The world’s first-ever case of bird flu in sheep was identified in Yorkshire last week, while dairy farmers have been grappling with an outbreak of the virus in cattle in the US for the past year.

Asian and European countries due to outbreaks of livestock diseases such as sheep pox, goat pox and foot-and-mouth-disease. The ban, which also includes processed and unprocessed products, comes after ...

Do not give children asprin when they have chicken pox. The American Academy of Pediatrics also recommends avoiding ibuprofen with young children. Acetaminophen can be used to ease fever from ...

Scores of trucks descended upon the Perth CBD this morning for the Keep the Sheep protest in response to the looming ban on live export. Speaking at the rally, federal candidate for Bullwinkel Mia ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Commuters be warned: the roads may be as packed as a livestock saleyard pen on Friday morning when truckers, farmers and their ...