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3+ hour, 14+ min ago   (294+ words) An official publication of Michigan Farm Bureau The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reporting cases of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in two cattle herds from Iosco County. One herd was found as part of a trace investigation…...

1+ hour, 29+ min ago   (314+ words) A horse in Missaukee County has tested positive for West Nile Virus, state health officials announced Tuesday. The case is Michigan's first this year in a domestic animal, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a press…...

3+ hour, 48+ min ago   (330+ words) thedailyreporter.com Bovine TB found in Iosco County cattle. What officials are saying Cattle from two Iosco County herds, in northeast Michigan, tested positive for bovine tuberculosis, state agriculture officials said on Tuesday, Sept. 15. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and…...

2+ hour, 17+ min ago   (282+ words) There will be many foals added to the Breednet Foal Gallery this year, but one that is unique came in from Widden Stud this week and it is the first foal ever born in Australia by champion US sire Not…...

2+ hour, 18+ min ago   (301+ words) According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sept. 9, the first equine case of New World screwworm was confirmed in a horse in Presidio County, Texas, along the United States-Mexico border. The mare had a long wound on her hindquarter from an…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago   (152+ words) A nonprofit that has rescued abused and neglected horses, donkeys and mules across Greece for two decades will mark its anniversary this month, as volunteers say the animals remain trapped in a legal “gray zone.” The Hellenic Equine Welfare Association…...

4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (258+ words) Worland, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management began work Tuesday in the Wyoming Bighorn Basin's Fifteenmile Herd Management Area to strengthen the long‑term health of the wild horse herd and the rangelands they rely on. This effort supports a…...

3+ hour, 45+ min ago   (152+ words) Talk Radio 98.3 WLAC Coast to Coast AM with George Noory Coast to Coast AM deals with UFOs, strange occurrences, life after death, and other unexplained phenomena.Full Bio An eerie piece of security footage from a horse's paddock shows what…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago   (93+ words) Home > News > EDCC Health Watch > New Equine WNV Cases Identified in 4 States Eight new equine West Nile virus (WNV) cases have recently been reported across four states: West Nile virus is transmitted to horses via bites from infected mosquitoes. Not…...

2+ hour, 57+ min ago   (375+ words) Ynetnews “Where there is concern about causing suffering to animals, the kapparot custom should be observed with money, in the amount equivalent to the cost of a chicken — 35 shekels,” he wrote Ahead of Yom Kippur, which falls…...