Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image by Ewa Studio, Shutterstock Bird flu — specifically H5N1 — is no longer just a poultry problem in Asia. What started as a ...

With drought forecasts looming, the risk increases as animals graze closer to the ground and are more likely to ingest ...

South Africa plans to vaccinate its entire herd of more than 7 million cattle in an effort to contain foot-and-mouth disease in the continent’s biggest beef producer. The campaign aims to inoculate ...

KwaZulu-Natal's first batch of foot-and-mouth disease vaccines has arrived, with the mass vaccination of cattle already ...

If you are in the beef business, it may be a little early to begin vaccinating your cattle, but it’s not too early to begin thinking about your vaccination program. Dr. Craig Payne is a beef cattle ...

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has confirmed that government is moving ahead with a long-term plan to vaccinate South Africa’s entire national cattle herd as part of a comprehensive strategy to ...