Old cattle breed offers modern solutions
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Ed Fredrickson is watching every move his cattle make by checking GPS units on their collars and using satellite imagery to see what plants they're eating.
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An animal suspected of having mad cow disease was given a clean bill of health in a second round of sophisticated testing, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Tuesday after cattle prices soared in expectation of the news.
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A 72-year-old furniture company is sustainable to its roots.
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A new insurance field shows signs of growing along with familial  feelings for animals.
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JOHANNESBURG -- The bellowing of a bull before a ritual slaughter is a joyous sign to many South Africans that their ancestors have accepted the animal's sacrifice. But to others, it is the bovine equivalent of a scream of trauma and pain.
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A new wave of British farmers is eyeing up New Zealand as they search for greener pastures and a better lifestyle. via Tvnz.co.nz
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The US border could open up to live Canadian cattle under 30 months of age within a couple of months, thanks to a new classification system for countries that are considered &quot;minimal risk regions&quot; for mad cow disease.
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By Monique Curet, The Columbus Dispatch, Ohio  Sep. 10--Sylvia Zimmerman is unabashedly fond of her dairy cows, singing out, "Hi, girls, hi, girls," to the animals as she motors past them in a cart.  "A cow is such a marvelous creature," says Zimmerman, who farms in Delaware County.
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Hi-tech monitoring of livestock at pig farms could help improve the animal growth process and reduce costs.
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By Sukup, Charles E  We can take considerable pride that as agricultural and biological engineers we have improved the quality of life that people enjoy around the world. It was 100 years ago on Dec.
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A DAIRY beef integration seminar will be held at Wendonside this month focusing on increasing profits by using beef genetics over dairy herds.
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Time served and well behaved, but maybe too old to change.
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By Holly VanScoy, HealthDay Reporter    Doctors are combining time-honored therapies with conventional treatments     HealthDayNews -- In medical circles, what was once considered either old-fashioned or "far out" is getting another look. And sometimes that new look can bring about different ways to treat diseases and conditions...
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Scientists reconstruct part of the genetic code of a 75-million-year-old mammal ancestor.
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Farmers are hoping that restrictions on the movement of livestock will soon be lifted.
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By Munz, Tania  LORRAINE DASTON and GREGG MITMAN (eds.), Thinking with Animals: New Perspectives on Anthropomorphism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2005. Pp. vii+230. ISBN 0-2311.3038-4. Pounds 32.00, $49.50 (hardback).
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Two University of Wyoming researchers are working on developing a test to diagnose altitude sickness in cattle. Cattle under a year old are especially susceptible to altitude sickness above 5,000 feet. But the condition, called brisket, can only be diagnosed by inserting a probe into the jugular vein and measuring blood pressure in the heart and lung.