Billionaire’s Bondurant bison herd “cleared” after second brucellosis bout in five years

TD Ameritrade Founder Joe Ricketts’ northwestern Wyoming domestic bison herd is back in business after dealing with a transmissible disease the burly beasts likely contracted from nearby elk. The disease – brucellosis – can be particularly burdensome and …

Brucellosis compensation rates released for March 2026 by DAERA

Brucellosis compensation rates have been released for March 2026 by DAERA. In a statement they say the compensation payable, for reactors and negative in contacts for which notice of intended slaughter is issued in March 2026 will be either: a) 75 per cent …

Captured Elk Test Negative for Brucellosis

(CROW AGENCY) – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, in conjunction with Crow Tribe Fish & Game, recently captured elk on the Crow Reservation south of Billings as part of a collaborative effort between the Crow Tribe, FWP and the Department of …

Elk Captured on the Crow Reservation Test Negative for Brucellosis

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, in conjunction with Crow Tribe Fish and Game, recently captured elk on the Crow Reservation as part of a collaborative effort between the Crow Tribe, FWP and the Department of Livestock. Blood samples from all 99 captured …

Elk on Crow Reservation test negative for brucellosis

CROW AGENCY – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) and Crow Tribe Fish & Game have collaborated to capture elk on the Crow Reservation, located south of Billings. This effort is part of a joint initiative with the Department of Livestock (DOL). …

Billionaire’s Bondurant bison herd ‘cleared’ after second brucellosis bout in five years

A Diagnostic Accuracy Study of Combined OMP22-PCR and SAT for Brucellosis in Xinjiang, China

Introduction Brucellosis, also known as Malta fever or undulant fever, is a global zoonotic disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella. It poses a significant public health challenge, with recent models estimating the global annual incidence to be …

Al-Hasakah: Multi-Sector Moves to Implement Integration Agreement

Al-Hasakah governorate in northeastern Syria is witnessing an acceleration in steps to implement the January agreement signed between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The agreement stipulates integrating institutions affiliated …

Charms, potions and spirits involved in the management of livestock in Zimbabwe

I have always been dismissive of these beliefs, thinking that they were just remnants of the past. How wrong I was! Supernatural beliefs about livestock are still very much part of day-to-day practices in rural Zimbabwe, as well as in South Africa and …

Happy memories as Louth vet's surgery starts new chapter of 97-year history

A vet’s surgery in Louth has started a new chapter in its long and rich history, which spans almost 100 years. For James Street Veterinary Centre has finally vacated an old building it has occupied since 1929 and moved to a new and modern site at the Bett …