With pesticide resistance emerging, researchers evaluated the efficacy of organic compounds for controlling the pest.
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Dipping programme gets major boost

The government’s livestock dipping programme has received a major boost, with acaricides now fully available nationwide to curb tick-borne diseases this rainy season and safeguard livestock ...
Farmers across Uganda’s cattle corridor have welcomed a newly developed anti-tick vaccine by the National Agricultural Research Organisation (Naro), expressing optimism that it could ease the ...
Despite government claims that the national livestock dipping programme has been fully restored and chemicals are now available nationwide, many farmers are reporting ...
Action by farmers in schemes to eradicate bovine TB depends on their confidence that the measure will succeed, according to research by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI). The study ...
President Donald Trump's beef import plan aims to cut prices, but cattle ranchers say it misses what’s crushing them most — the power of meat packers. "Meat packers have created a system where they ...
It’s late morning in Central Texas Hill Country, and a Black Baldy is prodded into a small auditorium of Western hats and dusty ball caps. Her dark coat and stark white face is typical of this cow ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The United States has fewer beef cattle today than at any point in the last 75 years, according to the latest USDA report. While this downward trend has been going on since ...
(Bloomberg) — While US inflation has cooled from its pandemic-era peak, prices at grocery store meat counters are skyrocketing with no relief in sight. Beef costs have risen faster than most other ...
Time travel is real. Except you don’t need some elaborate technological contraption to do it. You just need a horse and Florida wilderness. This past January, nearly 300 people and 300 head of cattle ...
A pilot study has found evidence of Bartonella and Babesia infection in almost half of 50 blood samples from patients suffering chronic fatigue syndrome, also called myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).