They are taking what is already an extremely strong and dangerous drug, and they are basically mixing it with a horse tranquilizer,” Burkett said. Here in Jefferson County, the concoction is leading ...

CATTLE markets have been given their first test of the year with big numbers flowing through saleyards across the east coast this week. While the market softened in most cases, there was a sense of ...

The auction is the final marketplace for ribbon-winning steers, lambs, hogs and goats that were raised by junior exhibitors, 4-H and FFA youngsters ranging in age from 9 to 18. The goal of the ...

BARRETOS, Brazil—In the dead of night at a slaughterhouse in Brazil’s southeastern farming belt, a group of men splattered in blood gathered around the entrails of a cow to see if they had hit ...

Carfentanil, a potent synthetic painkiller sometimes used for large animal anesthesia, has been identified in local street drugs, and the Erie County Health Department wants the community to be ...

Importing cattle, pigs and sheep into Great Britain from Germany has been banned to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease. The ban is in response to a case of the disease being confirmed in ...