The bird flu appears to have been introduced by wild birds. Farms in two states have also reported finding dead wild birds on ...

and isolate sick cattle from the herd,” the USDA said. The agency also recommends heating milk from infected cows before feeding their calves to prevent infection in the latter. Some farms in th ...

Cattle that can't walk to slaughter on their own are deemed "downer cows" because they may be sick. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer said Sunday in a statement that the recall was prompted ...

The Nebraska Court of Appeals on Tuesday affirmed the conviction and sentence for a former Battle Creek feedlot owner who ...

Then, on Monday, March 25, APHIS said clinical samples of milk from sick cattle confirmed it was a strain of avian influenza. “Based on findings from Texas, the detections appear to have been ...

But putting out hay, checking water tank levels, locating cattle and assessing herd health becomes more difficult after the Sun sets, and sick or calving cows make the chores trickier as they ...

Health authorities say the threat of infection for people remained low even amid the spread of H5N1 virus among birds and ...