Herders in the vicinity of Tabelot, Niger, have been grappling with the sudden death of many of their animals.
After the largest wildfire in the state's history, two Texas Republicans in Congress are proposing a bill that would expand financial assistance to ranchers who lose pregnant cattle in natural disasters.
After the largest wildfire in the state's history, two Texas Republicans in Congress are proposing a bill that would expand financial assistance to ranchers who lose pregnant cattle in natural disasters.
It has extensive livestock and general purpose buildings and a five-bedroom farmhouse
Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson has issued Emergency Rule 5CER24-6 updating specific restrictions on the importation of cattle into Florida to help prevent the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI).
In a bid to placate concerns from rural communities, the new legislation will allow officers to detain pets who 'attack or worry livestock', allowing farmers to 'breathe a sigh of relief'.
David Hughes, 27, shot the two dogs after they had run rampant around his farm shortly before lambing season and gone into his barn to kill the sheep 'for fun'.