In cattle, sheep, goats, alpacas, llamas, deer, and similar ruminants, fermentation occurs in the foregut (rumen, C1, or pseudorumen). In monogastric or polygastric animals, these prebiotics are ...

Though a direct cause is unknown, the jump renews concerns over antibiotic resistance and cuts to federal agencies that work to reduce it.

Summer heat waves are tough on people, plants and animals, and they can be even harder for animals that aren't adapted to high heat and humidity, like alpaca. HEIDI DIXON: My name is Heidi Dixon, and ...

Farmers at Perrydell Farm say they are focusing on providing enough water and shelter to help keep their cows comfortable in ...

American Meat Producers Association supporters gather for an event on October 8 (Agri-Pulse Photo). A coalition of farmers and food companies launched the American Meat Producers Association to defend ...

A new survey reveals that farmers in the U.S. Northeast face rising tick exposure and increasing risks from tick-borne diseases.

The show draws in thousands of people to not only attend the show, but also showcase produce, baked goods, and of course, ...

Small farms in Victoria can now set up an abattoir on their own property with far less red tape than before. Outside the ...

Never think that because you “just farmed,” you do not have skills that are highly valued by employers looking for reliable and seasoned workers. If you lack some technical training, don’t be afraid ...