North Dakota State University Extension will host a calving school on Thursday, March 20, from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the ...

North Dakota State University (NDSU) Extension will host its annual calving school on March 20, 2025, at the North Central Research Extension Center near Minot, ND. Running from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., ...

Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a second version of the avian influenza virus that is different from the one rampaging through herds since the spring, Agriculture Department officials ...

Viatina-19, a Nelore cow from Brazil, was sold for a record $4 million, making her the world's most expensive cow. Renowned for her unmatched genetics and muscular build, Viatina-19's lineage will ...

The disclosure that dairy herds in Nevada have been infected by a version of the H5N1 bird flu not previously seen in cows has put virologists and researchers on high alert. Among other things ...

The affected herds, in the same valley in Churchill County, are the first known instances of spillover from D1.1 into cattle. The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most ...

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Experts indicate this means forms of the virus have spilled over from wild birds into cattle at least twice, raising new questions about the virus’s wider spread and containment. Dr. David Hicks, the ...

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year. Officials say ...

New Bird Flu Strain Found in U.S. Dairy Cows By India Edwards HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- A new strain of bird flu has infected dairy cows in Nevada, marking the ...

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A variant of H5N1 bird flu that has circulated widely in wild birds — and in several instances led to severe illness in humans — has turned up in dairy cattle for the first time. The findings ...