Cow, Sheep, Pig News

Posted November 25, 2008:

• Genetic Information Advances The Breeding Of Dairy Cattle

Posted November 20, 2008:

• New Bacteria Discovered In Raw Milk

Posted November 5, 2008:

• Cattle Fed Distiller's Grains Maintain Flavor And Tenderness Of Beef

Posted October 31, 2008:

• Local Retail Meat Safe From Antibiotic-resistant Organisms, Study Suggests

Posted October 30, 2008:

• Eating Red Meat Sets Up Target For Disease-causing Bacteria, Study Finds

Posted October 22, 2008:

• Turtle Doves Commit Adultery

Posted October 20, 2008:

• New Method May Rapidly And Effectively Detect Significant Food-Borne Pathogen

Posted October 14, 2008:

• Minimal Composting Of Beef Cattle Manure Greatly Reduces Antibiotic Levels

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Farmers Can Spot Lame Sheep, But Fail To Prevent Footrot Spread

Posted October 8, 2008:

• Good News For Pig Breeders

Posted September 30, 2008:

• Is There More To Prion Protein Than Mad Cow Disease?
• Natural Viagra? 'Horny Goat Weed' Shows Promise

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Pigs Bred With Cystic Fibrosis Provide Model To Mimic Human Disease

Posted September 18, 2008:

• Bovine Mastitis: Could A Vaccine Be On The Way?

Posted September 17, 2008:

• Bovine Colostrum And Fermented Cabbage Can Help Restrict Infections

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Hotline To The Cowshed

Posted September 13, 2008:

• Mad Cow Disease Also Caused By Genetic Mutation

Posted September 11, 2008:

• Food Poisoning Bacteria Prefer Duck To Beef On Meat Factory Surfaces
• Oldest Sheep Contribute Most To Population Growth When Climate Changes Making Conditions Harsh
• Bacteria Stop Sheep Dip From Poisoning Fish And Bees

Posted September 9, 2008:

• Hotline To The Cowshed
• Milk May Help Bacteria Survive Against Low Levels Of Antibiotics

Posted September 8, 2008:

• Changes In Urine Could Lead To BSE Test For Live Animals

Posted September 5, 2008:

• Infectious, Test Tube-produced Prions Can Jump The 'Species Barrier'

Posted September 4, 2008:

• Improving Piglet Survival

Posted August 30, 2008:

• Novel Approach In Molecular Differentiation Of Prion Strains

Posted August 28, 2008:

• Genetic Underpinnings Of Sheep Traits May Yield Clues To Greater Productivity

Posted August 27, 2008:

• Profiling Protective Proteins In Dairy Cows
• How Does Bluetongue Virus Survive Through The Winter?

Posted August 26, 2008:

• 'Slick' Gene Helps Cattle Beat The Heat

Posted August 17, 2008:

• New Mushroom Study Shows The Power Of Energy Density

Posted August 13, 2008:

• DNA Markers And Economically Significant Traits In Cattle Can Be Found With New Tool

Posted August 12, 2008:

• Test To Protect Food Chain From Human Form Of Mad Cow Disease

Posted August 11, 2008:

• Fry Me Kangaroo Brown, Sport
• Pathogen That Causes Disease In Cattle Also Associated With Crohn's Disease

Posted August 10, 2008:

• Capturing Deer Safely With Minimal Trauma Using New Apparatus

Posted July 18, 2008:

• Good News For Veggies: Personal Values Deceive Taste Buds

Posted July 9, 2008:

• Tuberculosis May Have Migrated From Humans To Cattle, Not The Reverse

Posted July 2, 2008:

• Footrot Vaccine For Sheep Closer Than Ever

Posted July 1, 2008:

• Carbon Hoofprint: Cows Supplemented With RbST Reduce Agriculture's Environmental Impact

Posted June 12, 2008:

• Pigs Raised Without Antibiotics More Likely To Carry Bacteria, Parasites

Posted June 7, 2008:

• Futuristic Linkage Of Animals And Electronics

Posted May 30, 2008:

• Organic Free Grazing Cows Are Cream Of The Crop

Posted May 24, 2008:

• To Block The Carcinogens, Add A Touch Of Rosemary When Grilling Meats

Posted May 8, 2008:

• 'Burpless' Grass Cuts Methane Gas From Cattle, May Help Reduce Global Warming

Posted May 6, 2008:

• TB Strain May Be Linked To Unpasteurized Dairy, Study Suggests

Posted April 28, 2008:

• Low-frequency Hearing Linked To Shape Of The Cochlea

Posted April 24, 2008:

• Costs, Considerations Of Switching To Natural Or Organic Agricultural Methods

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