In recent decades, scientists and public health experts have increasingly examined how human interactions with wildlife and ...

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Tens of millions of farm animals cross state lines every year, traveling in cramped, stressful conditions that can facilitate the spread of disease. By Emily Anthes and Linda Qiu The bird flu virus ...

A gate swings wide at the auction ring at the Yolo County Fairgrounds. A group of goats and sheep hesitate, then shuffle ...

Ensuring livestock health is vital not only for animal welfare, but also for the efficient and profitable operation of farms. It contributes to limiting some of the environmental impacts of livestock ...

Across the agricultural industry, farmers are taking a closer look at how livestock is raised, handled and integrated into the land. For consumers, humane animal care is increasingly tied to broader ...

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The Nigerian government is urging pastoralists to adopt modern livestock farming and ranching to improve breeds, pasture, and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christine Ro is a journalist covering science and development. John Arink is in an unusual position: he’s a livestock farmer who ...

A new AI lab at Penn Vet’s New Bolton Center will harness artificial intelligence to collect and analyze data on farm animal ...