In our Jan. 28 column were reasons why West Texas soils can benefit from amendments of organic matter. West Texas soils have ...

If these genes transfer to bacteria, they could make common human illnesses much harder to treat WEDNESDAY, July 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Antibiotic resistance is an urgent global public health ...

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison say they have developed a simple, efficient process for removing ammonia from livestock manure. The method is still in the testing phase, but ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources division that's responsible for environmental oversight of 8,000 confined animal feeding operations in the state hasn't received a budget increase since 2016.

The stench of cow feces, urine and ammonia forces residents to keep windows and doors closed in parts of California's farming country. Some people constantly run air purifiers at home to counter the ...

HASTINGS — Converting manure from livestock production into electricity could provide another source of renewable energy and an incentive to grow the state's livestock industry, said Frank Thompson, a ...

A bill written by a utility company could expand “renewable natural gas,” made from methane emitted by waste, in the state. Cows line up to be milked at a dairy in Tampa. The methane produced by cow ...

A manure storage tank in a buffalo farming region in Italy likely played a role in a major European Salmonella outbreak, according to researchers. In 2024, a significant Salmonella Umbilo outbreak was ...

Natural Resources Wales reminds Welsh farmers of manure spreading rules under CoAPR. Restrictions apply until end of February.

Livestock manure could be a means by which antibiotic resistance is increasing Manure from cows, chickens and pigs is loaded with antibiotic resistance genes If these genes transfer to bacteria, they ...