Cow, Sheep, Pig News

Posted October 27, 2009:

• New Strategies To Combat The Flu Virus

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Iberian Wolves Prefer Wild Roe Deer To Domestic Animals

Posted October 21, 2009:

• Family Tree For Cattle, Other Ruminants Created

Posted October 17, 2009:

• Fabled 'Vegetable Lamb' Plant Contains Potential Treatment For Osteoporosis

Posted October 11, 2009:

• Identifying Cows That Gain More While Eating Less

Posted October 10, 2009:

• Receptor Activated Exclusively By Glutamate Discovered On Tongue

Posted October 7, 2009:

• Wildlife As A Source For Livestock Infections

Posted October 5, 2009:

• African Cattle To Be Protected From Killer Disease

Posted October 2, 2009:

• Springtime Sheep Grazing Helps Control Leafy Spurge

Posted September 30, 2009:

• Grains And Lamb Offer New Sources Of Omega-3

Posted September 23, 2009:

• Transhumance Helps Vulture Conservation

Posted September 22, 2009:

• Researchers Working To Develop, Market Embryonic Test For Bovine Genetics

Posted September 19, 2009:

• Listeria L-forms: Discovery Of An Unusual Form Of Bacterial Life

Posted September 17, 2009:

• Can Gene Expression Profiling Make It Possible To Predict Deadly Infections In Cattle?

Posted September 11, 2009:

• Experts Urge Year-round Research On Arctic And Global Warming

Posted September 7, 2009:

• 'So Milk Doesn’t Come From Bottles?' UK Study Calls For More Farm Visits For Children

Posted September 1, 2009:

• Milk Drinking Started Around 7,500 Years Ago In Central Europe

Posted August 27, 2009:

• Gene Mutation Alone Causes Transmissible Prion Disease
• When Is The Pineapple Ripe? New System Uses Metal Oxide Sensors To Detect Safety And Quality Of Foods

Posted August 26, 2009:

• Organic And Natural Beef Cattle Production Systems Offer No Major Difference In Antibiotic Susceptibility Of E. Coli

Posted August 25, 2009:

• Young Arctic Muskoxen Better At Keeping Warm Than Scientists Thought

Posted August 18, 2009:

• Veterinary Scientists' Work On Diagnostic, Intervention Tools For H1N1 Helps Human Health Lab, Too

Posted August 10, 2009:

• Greater Yellowstone Elk Suffer Worse Nutrition And Lower Birth Rates Due To Wolves
• Mary Had A Lot Of Lambs: Researchers Identify Way To Accelerate Sheep Breeding
• Climate-caused Biodiversity Booms And Busts In Ancient Plants And Mammals

Posted August 7, 2009:

• New Method For Diagnosis Of Pestivirus Infections In Swine

Posted August 5, 2009:

• Big Cattle: The Genes That Determine Carcass Weight

Posted July 27, 2009:

• Researchers Look To Imprinted Genes For Clues To Fetal Growth Restriction In Cloned Swine

Posted July 22, 2009:

• When Food Gets Inspected And Recalled, Consumers May Not Get A Clear Picture Of The Process

Posted July 10, 2009:

• Humans May Give Swine Flu To Pigs In New Twist To Pandemic

Posted July 4, 2009:

• Climate Change And The Mystery Of The Shrinking Sheep

Posted June 17, 2009:

• Farmed Fish May Pose Risk For Mad Cow Disease

Posted June 14, 2009:

• Swine Flu Origins Revealed

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Milk Goes 'Green': Today's Dairy Farms Use Less Land, Feed And Water

Posted June 3, 2009:

• World First: Chinese Scientists Create Pluripotent Stem Cells From Pigs

Posted June 2, 2009:

• Counting Sheep In Climate Change Predictions

Posted June 1, 2009:

• Scientists Devise Accelerated Method To Determine Infectious Prion Strains

Posted May 13, 2009:

• DNA Analysis Reveals The Prime Stock Of Indonesian Cattle

Posted May 12, 2009:

• Swine Flu: What Does It Do To Pigs?

Posted May 11, 2009:

• Producing Pigs That Provide Us With Healthy And Yet Good Tasting Meat

Posted May 9, 2009:

• Way To Cut Cattle Methane, Threat To Environment, By 25 Percent

Posted May 7, 2009:

• Organic Dairy Manure May Offer High Quality Fertilizer Option

Posted May 5, 2009:

• Cow’s Genetic Predisposition Affects Composition Of Her Milk
• Norwegian Red Foxes Have More Trichina, But Less Scabies Than Previously

Posted May 4, 2009:

• Food Science Students Invent Easy-To-Use Meat Seasoning

Posted May 3, 2009:

• Swine Flu Update: At Least 18 Countries Affected; Human-to-Pig Infection Reported In Canada

Posted May 2, 2009:

• Scientists Race To Deliver DNA Swine Flu Test

Posted May 1, 2009:

• 1918 Flu Resulted In Current Lineage Of H1N1 Swine Influenza Viruses

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