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Sweet molasses feed key to understanding grazing behavior in cattle

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Researchers tempted grazing cattle with sweet molasses feed to discover whether cows would roam far and wide to graze or stick close to the herd, water supplies and feed stations. The findings by animal scientists at the University of California, Davis, and published in the journal Scientific Reports, offer a low-cost way for ranchers and … Read more

Bird Flu Is Spreading. Which U.S. Animals Have Caught The Disease?

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Poulty farmer Bill Powers checks on his flock of white turkeys, which have been kept under shelter … [+] all year to prevent exposure to avian influenza, at his familys farm on November 14, 2022 in Townsend, Delaware. Getty Images Over the past year, bird flu has spread far beyond America’s avian creatures. Largely concentrated … Read more