Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Corey DeGroot trims a Holstein cow's hoof using a specialized holding chute. Preventive trimming is the best way to keep a dairy ...

Foot and mouth disease – usually referred to by its acronym FMD – is the most feared livestock disease in the world. It can cripple the livestock sector, cause immense animal suffering, destroy farmer ...

The United States has not seen a case of foot-and-mouth disease since 1929, but recent infections in Europe have ignited unease across the world. FMD is a highly contagious viral disease that can be ...

The South African government has put a hold on all movement of cattle in the country except for slaughter due to an outbreak of foot and mouth disease, the agricultural ministry said on Tuesday. Aug ...

HEIDELBERG, South Africa (AP) — South Africa embarked on a mass vaccination of cattle on Friday to stem an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease that threatens to disrupt meat, dairy and livestock ...

China has tightened border controls, fast-tracked vaccines and begun culling cattle after a small outbreak of foot-and-mouth ...

The Rajasthan government will vaccinate more than two crore cattle heads under the seventh phase of its foot-and-mouth disease control programme, officials said on Tuesday. The seventh phase of the ...

BUDAPEST, April 17 (Reuters) - Hungary confirmed that a fifth cattle farm was infected with foot-and-mouth disease in the village of Rabapordany, where 600 cows will be culled, Agriculture Minister ...

SEOUL, May 11 (Reuters) - South Korean authorities have ordered the culling of several hundred cattle and put in place biosecurity measures after confirming cases of foot and mouth disease in farms in ...