The detection was Michigan’s 83 rd cattle herd to be identified with bovine TB since 1998. “The annual whole herd surveillance testing performed on all commercial cattle herds in the MAZ is a ...

Michigan has the only persisting bovine tuberculosis outbreak in wild deer anywhere in the U.S. — and it occasionally spills ...

Bovine TB on Molokai Historically, bovine tuberculosis on Molokai is more prevalent in feral pigs, Moniz said. In 1985, a complete island depopulation of more than 9,000 beef cattle was conducted ...

The choice to extend antlerless elk hunting in some areas of the province has opened up a pit in one hunter’s stomach. Lionel ...

The meeting is being held because the Minnesota Board of Animal Health recently announced that a Beltrami County beef cattle herd has tested positive for bovine tuberculosis (TB). This is the ...

Some 25,000 badgers have so far been slaughtered, to no avail. Bovine TB has not been eradicated or reduced in cattle. But far from learning from its neighbour's mistakes, Ireland insists on ...

This personal testimony reflects the deep emotional and financial damage many farmers are enduring as they cope with the challenges of dealing with bovine TB cattle herd breakdowns. The report ...

Live cattle exports to the Continent may be banned after 12 British-reared calves sent to the Netherlands tested positive for bovine TB. Dutch farmers have imposed their own commercial ban but, ...

Tuberculosis is not just a human disease. Cattle also contract a similar type of bacteria, called bovine tuberculosis. Evidence suggests that it can be transmitted from cattle to humans as well as ...

Defra secretary Steve Reed has confirmed that badger culling will continue as part of the government’s efforts to combat bovine tuberculosis (TB) until a ...

And because deer will opportunistically feed where cattle are being fed, bovine TB has also occasionally spilled into livestock. Some 83 bovine TB-infected cattle herds have been discovered in ...