Rapid bovine mastitis test could help combat antibiotic resistance
Researchers at Queen’s University Belfast are working to develop a new rapid test for bovine mastitis that they say...
Groups will create list of essential veterinary medicines for livestock
The World Veterinary Association and animal welfare charity Brooke will collaborate to create what they say is the first...
Study will look at equine-assisted therapy in Parkinson’s patients
A forthcoming study will look at the effect of equine-assisted therapy on adults diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The study,...
Merck announces Bovilis Nasalgen 3-PMH is now available for beef and dairy cattle
Bovilis Nasalgen 3-PMH, an intranasal vaccine that protects cattle from several pneumonia-causing pathogens, is now available from Merck. The...
Weekly livestock and equine news: January 25, 2021
USDA takes over farm animal biotech and gene editing Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue signed a memorandum of understanding that...
Best practices for cattle vaccination from Boehringer Ingelheim
While it may not be top of mind, proper cattle vaccination can be key in gaining consumer confidence in...
Farmers can find livestock, horses and hay in new online marketplace
A new website launched by Sandhills Global is a marketplace for private treaty sales of livestock, horses and hay....
Weekly livestock and equine news: January 18, 2021
Farm sector will have to address labor and diversity this year: Farm Bureau convention The pandemic will be the...
Vaccine successfully treats anaplasmosis in cows, developer says
A vaccine developer associated with Louisiana State University says its bovine anaplasmosis vaccine has shown positive results, and officials...
Poll shows pandemic’s mental health effects on farmers
Two-thirds of farmers and farmworkers say the pandemic has affected their mental health, and more than half say they’re...
