Climate policies must not write off livestock | Climate Crisis
Livestock are a vital component of both the African food system and rural livelihoods. Africa has around 400 million cattle alone, and the livestock sector…
Wolf pack blamed in Colorado livestock attacks is captured and will be relocated
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressMatthew BrownPublished Sep 09, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Livestock Methane Emissions Fuels Climate Crisis In Northern Nigeria
Dozens of cows mooed as Saad Jalo herded them over lush elephant grass, their tongues feasting greedily to fill their bellies. The herder supervised their…
Heavy snows and drought of deadly ‘dzud’ kill more than 7 million head of livestock in Mongolia
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Aniruddha GhosalPublished Jun 12, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering…
New Zealand scraps ‘burp tax’ on livestock after backlash from farmers | Agriculture News
Centre-right coalition gov’t says it will focus on ‘practical tools and technology’ to reduce agricultural emissions. New Zealand has scrapped plans for a so-called “burp…
Severe weather kills 4.7 million Mongolian livestock
Over 4.7 million livestock animals have died in Mongolia as a result of severe weather conditions, according to the International Federation of Red Cross Societies.…
Thousands of livestock set to land in WA after a month at sea aboard MV Bahijah
In short: Thousands of sheep and cattle will be offloaded from the live export vessel MV Bahijah this week, after more than five weeks at sea. The ship…
How the far right aims to ride farmers’ outrage to power in Europe – POLITICO
“Farmers’ anger has become a major issue for the far right across Europe,” said Kevin Cunningham, a political scientist who has studied the surge in…
Young women move from the city to the bush to forge careers as rural vets
Cats and dogs one day, horses the next, even treating a giraffe at the nearby zoo – every day is different for veterinarian Michelle Noga.It…
Three homes at Donnybrook, Tabulam, Wallangarra among buildings destroyed in Tenterfield fires
Three homes are among 17 buildings destroyed in the five bushfires that continue to burn in the Tenterfield area in northern New South Wales.Key pointsSeventeen buildings…
Land clearing figures show 50pc reduction in three years in Queensland, but conservationists warn it is not enough
Fewer trees have been cut down in Queensland, but some conservationists are calling for the laws to be tightened further to protect endangered species such…
Ukraine’s bumper grain exports rile allies in eastern EU – POLITICO
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. Ukraine's farmers played an iconic role in the first weeks of Russia's invasion, towing…
In southern Ethiopia, drought kills livestock and brings hunger | Drought News
Nearly 12 million people, a 10th of the population, are at risk of famine in Ethiopia’s drought-affected areas. After three years of failed rains, the…
How feed additives could cut methane emissions from livestock by 90 per cent
Scientists appear to have solved one of the biggest environmental challenges facing the global meat industry — how to dramatically reduce methane emissions from cow burps.Now the…