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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: FMD Control Area Established in ||Kharas

Namibia's Ministry of Agriculture has established a Foot-and-Mouth Disease control area in ||Kharas to maintain its FMD-free status and safeguard international trade.

Mar 23 β€’ 08:41 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He manages 120 hectares: he moved to Patagonia, started with few cows, and today has a successful venture

Edgardo Tejeda has successfully transformed a small farm in RΓ­o Negro, Patagonia, into a thriving Angus cattle operation from its humble beginnings with just 30 cows.

Mar 23 β€’ 06:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: North West Intensifies FMD Vaccination Drive Across Districts

The North West Department of Agriculture and Rural Development is intensifying its Foot and Mouth Disease vaccination campaign to combat an outbreak that has affected livestock in the province.

Mar 23 β€’ 05:18 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Second case of foot-and-mouth disease in Lesbos: Immediate slaughter of infected livestock – Strengthening surveillance with veterinarians

A second case of foot-and-mouth disease has been confirmed in a sheep farm in Lesbos, leading to immediate measures for slaughtering infected animals to prevent the spread of the virus.

Mar 22 β€’ 13:07 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Second case of foot-and-mouth disease in Mytilene - blockade at the port by farmers

Mytilene is on high alert following the confirmation of a second case of foot-and-mouth disease in a sheep farm, linked to the original outbreak in cattle.

Mar 22 β€’ 13:01 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos: New case of foot-and-mouth disease – Blockades and protests from livestock farmers against the backdrop of the 'lockdown'

A new case of foot-and-mouth disease has been detected on a livestock farm in Lesbos, leading to the culling of animals and protests from farmers against the government's lockdown measures.

Mar 22 β€’ 08:51 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Disinfection measures started at the port of Thessaloniki for foot-and-mouth disease

Disinfection measures have begun at the port of Thessaloniki to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease in mainland Greece.

Mar 21 β€’ 18:32 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos: Livestock Farmers Blocked the Port of Mytilene

Livestock farmers in Lesbos protested by blocking the port of Mytilene due to unsold quantities of milk.

Mar 21 β€’ 14:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

From sheep pox to foot-and-mouth disease: Greek livestock farming on the brink

Greece faces a significant threat to its livestock sector as foot-and-mouth disease emerges alongside an ongoing sheep pox outbreak.

Mar 21 β€’ 07:41 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El Mundo
National & Local

The judicial veto on hunting worsens the wolf crisis in Galicia: "They are forcing us to abandon," farmers complain

Farmers in Galicia are expressing frustration over a judicial ban on wolf hunting, which they claim exacerbates their existing challenges and leads to significant livestock losses.

Mar 21 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Santa Fe: 161 animals recovered after an agricultural influencer's robbery report

An agricultural influencer in Santa Fe, Argentina reported the theft of livestock, prompting a police investigation that led to the recovery of 161 stolen animals.

Mar 20 β€’ 22:37 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Mysterious animal disease in Russia – mass culling of livestock

Russian authorities are culling livestock in the Novosibirsk region to contain a mysterious animal disease, leading to protests from farmers who claim their animals were healthy and no tests were conducted before the culling.

Mar 20 β€’ 21:05 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Running out of fuel creates 'triple whammy' for farmer

Farmers in Western New South Wales face severe challenges as soaring diesel prices and fuel shortages complicate drought conditions, jeopardizing livestock welfare.

Mar 20 β€’ 20:57 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cattle: Closing the week down at the CaΓ±uelas Livestock Market

This week, the CaΓ±uelas Livestock Market closed with a decline in activity due to reduced animal intake and selective demand.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:40 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Productivity, efficiency and profitability: the challenges of modern livestock

The challenges of modern livestock production in Argentina were discussed at Expoagro 2026, focusing on productivity, efficiency, and profitability.

Mar 20 β€’ 18:22 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Circular Economy: The Leading State Model in Brazil That Transformed the Countryside

Mato Grosso, Brazil, has transitioned from relentless agricultural expansion to an integrated system of agriculture, livestock, energy, and urban development.

Mar 20 β€’ 16:09 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

The Beginning of Spring: Today's Wind Predicts Summer Weather

Today marks the beginning of spring at 16:46, with cultural significance tied to farming and livestock practices in Estonian tradition.

Mar 20 β€’ 11:57 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos: Emergency Measures for Foot-and-Mouth Disease – Provisions for Animals, Milk, Meat, Animal By-Products, and Feed

Emergency measures have been implemented on Lesbos following the laboratory confirmation of a foot-and-mouth disease case, aiming to prevent the disease's spread.

Mar 20 β€’ 08:22 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
National & Local

BeyoncΓ©'s mother's food stand is shut down at a rodeo in the USA

Tina Knowles' food stand was temporarily shut down at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo after a health investigation.

Mar 19 β€’ 21:18 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί The Moscow Times
National & Local

Regions Calling: In Russia, All Eyes Are on Siberia’s Farmers

Small farmers in Siberia are resisting government orders to cull thousands of animals, making their plight a hot topic online.

Mar 19 β€’ 11:42 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos: The Commission on the Outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease - 'It is important to take immediate measures'

The European Commission has confirmed an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease at a livestock facility on Lesbos and emphasizes the need for rapid response measures from Greek authorities.

Mar 18 β€’ 21:19 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

'We want your ticks': Researchers investigate chemical resistance

Researchers in Queensland are urging farmers to send live cattle ticks for study to understand chemical resistance affecting the cattle industry.

Mar 18 β€’ 21:17 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Expozebu 2026 expects 400,000 visitors and bets on the global expansion of the zebu breed

The 2026 Expozebu expo in Brazil is set to attract 400,000 visitors and aims to promote the global expansion of the zebu breed.

Mar 18 β€’ 17:04 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» TVNET
National & Local

The optimal livestock density has been exceeded in the Dunduri meadows

An inspection by the Nature Conservation Agency revealed that livestock density in the Dunduri meadows exceeded the contractual amount, prompting immediate corrective actions.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

K. Tsiaras: Prioritizing support for Greek livestock farming and addressing epidemics

K. Tsiaras emphasizes the need for support of Greek livestock farming and discusses challenges related to livestock epidemics during a meeting with the Panhellenic Association of Breeders in Thessaloniki.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:44 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

ExpoRajada 2026 will feature shows by Mastruz com Leite and Sirano e Sirino

ExpoRajada 2026 will take place from April 14 to 19 in Rajada, Brazil, featuring musical performances and a traditional livestock exhibition.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:23 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Lesbos in lockdown after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak – 10 questions and answers about the disease

Lesbos island has been placed under a lockdown for livestock after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in a cattle breeding farm.

Mar 18 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Opinion: 2026, a new opportunity for the Argentine livestock sector

The article discusses the optimistic outlook for Argentina's livestock sector in 2026 due to trade agreements with the U.S. and the EU, combined with ongoing relations with China.

Mar 18 β€’ 14:20 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

MT Court upholds conviction of cattle rancher for environmental crimes in embargoed area of the Pantanal

The Mato Grosso Court of Justice upheld the conviction of cattle rancher Claudecy Oliveira Lemes for environmental crimes, including maintaining livestock on an embargoed area in the Pantanal.

Mar 18 β€’ 13:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Dog walkers 'can have pet seized from today' as new law comes in

A new law in the UK allows police to seize dogs from owners if they suspect a crime could be committed, aiming to strengthen protection for livestock against dog attacks.

Mar 18 β€’ 07:35 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡» LSM
National & Local

The ΔΆild Family in Tukums County Raises Cattle, Rabbits, and Chickens. What Do They Dream of in Their Farm?

The ΔΆild family operates a farm in Tukums County, managing a variety of livestock and expanding their operations after revitalizing a derelict property.

Mar 18 β€’ 02:31 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

I Came to Buy: A Seven-Year-Old Surprises Everyone with Her Skill in Choosing Cows in an Adult World

A seven-year-old girl from VicuΓ±a Mackenna is gaining attention for her remarkable ability to understand and buy livestock at auctions, showcasing the impact of rural life on youth education.

Mar 17 β€’ 18:53 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Cattle: the week began with increases at the CaΓ±uelas Agro-Livestock Market

The CaΓ±uelas Agro-Livestock Market saw significant price increases this week with the sale of 7,594 cattle.

Mar 17 β€’ 18:41 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Controversy in Texas: the famous Houston Rodeo tightens its dress code following viral photos and hundreds of criticisms

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is tightening its dress code following backlash on social media over inappropriate outfits, aiming to maintain family-friendly standards at the event.

Mar 17 β€’ 15:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Freedom to Choose: The Forceful Message from a Producer Following a Historical Government Measure

A cattle producer from Corrientes, Ricardo MathΓ³ Meabe, expressed strong support for a new resolution allowing producers to choose their own licensed veterinarians for vaccination against foot-and-mouth disease.

Mar 17 β€’ 14:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Case of foot-and-mouth disease in cattle farming in Lesbos: Emergency measures for disease containment

A case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in cattle farming in Lesbos, Greece, leading to the implementation of emergency measures to contain the disease.

Mar 17 β€’ 13:47 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή Lrytas
National & Local

You can bring this dangerous disease simply in your suitcase – warned those traveling to Greece

Travelers to Greece have been warned of a dangerous disease outbreak in the Pelopi region, requiring strict controls and a ban on the export of certain livestock and animal products.

Mar 17 β€’ 12:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Wednesday law change could see any dog seized and owners hit with unlimited fine

New laws in the UK effective March 18, 2026, will allow police to seize dogs and impose unlimited fines on owners if their pets are perceived to be worrying livestock, even if no wrongdoing occurs.

Mar 17 β€’ 08:15 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Lack of Border Fences Between SA and Zim Compounding Foot and Mouth Spread - Steenhuisen

The South African Agriculture Minister, John Steenhuisen, highlighted that the absence of border fences with Zimbabwe is worsening the spread of foot and mouth disease in Limpopo.

Mar 17 β€’ 06:55 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ Postimees
National & Local

In Russia, authorities are destroying livestock citing an outbreak; the real reason could be horrifying

A sharp conflict has erupted between local farmers and Russian veterinary authorities in Siberia over the mass destruction of cattle, justified by claims of disease spread, which farmers doubt due to exemptions for large agribusinesses.

Mar 17 β€’ 06:45 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡ͺ ERR
National & Local

The bankruptcy of E-Piim puts small dairy producers in a difficult situation

The bankruptcy of E-Piim has financially strained small dairy farmers in Southeastern Estonia, leading to livestock reductions as farmers struggle to cover operational costs.

Mar 17 β€’ 06:27 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Karalis: Pox and zoonoses 'freeze' acquisition plans - 70 million euros turnover in 2025, 50% exports

Karalis Dairy Industry is suspending its acquisition plans for cheese companies due to the spread of infectious diseases affecting livestock, raising concerns about the viability of the industry.

Mar 17 β€’ 05:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

National and provincial legislators learned about opportunities for agriculture

National and provincial legislators in Argentina gathered at the 20th Expoagro event to discuss challenges and opportunities in the agrobioindustrial sector.

Mar 16 β€’ 23:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Smallpox: Deaths reach 484,135 - New alarm after the foot-and-mouth disease case in Lesvos

Greece is currently battling a significant outbreak of smallpox causing drastic livestock losses, prompting urgent government efforts to contain the spread and protect the livestock sector ahead of Easter celebrations.

Mar 16 β€’ 19:33 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"The snack is what sells the most": in butcher shops, people seek cheaper cuts

Prices for livestock have stabilized in Argentina, leading consumers to seek cheaper meat cuts in butcher shops amid a reduced supply.

Mar 16 β€’ 18:52 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Changes in the foot-and-mouth disease vaccine: the countryside is divided over a government measure that promises to lower costs

The Argentine government’s new resolution allows livestock producers to choose private veterinarians for vaccinating cattle against foot-and-mouth disease, leading to mixed reactions among agricultural entities.

Mar 16 β€’ 17:56 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Alarmingly Low Slaughter: Domestic Beef Consumption Falls Sharply and Exportation Is in Doubt

Beef consumption in Argentina has plummeted sharply, with per capita availability falling to about 62 kilograms annually, raising concerns about both internal market dynamics and export capabilities.

Mar 16 β€’ 17:45 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

South African farmers reeling from foot-and-mouth disaster

Farmers in South Africa are struggling with a severe outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, claiming government responses have come too late.

Mar 16 β€’ 17:22 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

β€œIt will mark a new milestone”: another auction announced at the headquarters of Banco NaciΓ³n

Banco NaciΓ³n has announced a new televised livestock auction to take place on April 10, organized in collaboration with Colombo and Magliano, following the success of the previous event.

Mar 16 β€’ 13:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

New dog walking 'unlimited fine' law from Wednesday - all you need to know

Pet owners in the UK will face new laws starting March 18, 2026, imposing unlimited fines for non-compliance regarding dog behavior around livestock.

Mar 16 β€’ 07:38 UTC

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