FACT CHECK: No, This Image Does Not Show Dogs Leading Cattle To Safety After Flooding From Hurricane Helene
image share in thread It reportedly depicts a dog leading a large herd of cattle through flooded areas after Hurricane Helen made landfall. Posted by @clare.rolfzen View in thread Verdict: False Image caption is incorrect. According to a post from the South Florida Conservation Society, the photo was actually taken in 2017 during Hurricane Irma. […]
Chickens and cattle hit with massive bird flu outbreak. Will food prices go up?
(NEXSTAR) – The next highly contagious strain Avian influenza It’s not just the chickens that are infected, affecting the flocks of major egg producers across the U.S. dairy cow One person in Texas also tested positive. believed to have been infected with the virus After handling affected cattle. As the H5N1 influenza A virus spreads, […]
An Australian farmer has held the first carbon-neutral cattle sale – here’s how it works | Rural Australia
Australia’s first carbon-neutral cattle sale took place this week. On Thursday, 700 Angus breeding cows and heifers raised using carbon-neutral farming methods were slaughtered at a saleyard in the small town of Gloucester, a three-hour drive from Sydney. In theory, the farm sequesters more carbon than the cows emit, so every cow at auction has […]
Social media users upset as Shetland pony is stuck in cattle grid for 4 hours with crews toiling
A 21-year-old Shetland pony got stuck in a cattle grate after someone left a gate open in the Welsh countryside this week, forcing it to escape from its usual spot on private property and reach the cattle grate. Emotions run wild about the event. It reportedly took approximately four hours of rescue efforts by emergency […]
A ship carrying 19,000 cattle caused a big stink in the South African city of Cape Town
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — What’s the smell? Cape Town authorities launched an investigation on Monday after a foul odor was detected in the South African city. Top UN court rejects South Africa’s request for emergency measures to protect Rafah City officials inspected the sewage plant for leaks and an environmental health team was […]
Cape Town hit by âunimaginableâ stench from 19,000 cattle on live export ship | South Africa
Authorities have launched an investigation after a strange odor spread to the South African city of Cape Town. Authorities inspected the sewage plant for leaks and an environmental health team was activated before the source of the odor was discovered. The ship was in port, carrying 19,000 live cattle from Brazil to Iraq. Zahid Badruddeen, […]
Cattle rancher warns climate crisis is threatening US food supply
Livestock farmer Shad Sullivan talks about how calls to reduce meat consumption could impact the country on ‘The Bottom Line.’ Shad Sullivan, a cattle rancher based in Texas and Colorado, says global “anti-meat rhetoric” is clearly putting U.S. food security and farmers’ livelihoods at serious risk. “They all came together in this anti-meat rhetoric that […]
Cattle crisis as production plummets to decades-low level, rancher warns: ‘Biden policies hurting America’s cattlemen,’ consumers going to pay the price
As cattle production falls to its lowest level in decades, one rancher warns Americans “will pay the price” as beef supplies reach crisis point. “This is a bad situation for American livestock farmers and for America, because we’re producing 1 billion less pounds of beef in this country than we were just a year ago,” […]
Ranchers sound the alarm as cattle production plummets to lowest point in decades: ‘Bad situation’
The U.S. cattle population has plummeted to its lowest level in decades, raising concerns among ranchers about the fate of the U.S. beef industry. “This is a bad situation for American livestock farmers and America, because we’re producing 1 billion less pounds of beef in this country than just a year ago,” said John Boyd […]