The cattle industry already faces high feed prices, drought and consolidation. And because the screwworm’s appetite is not ...

As biotech is making a push to protect cattle from the screwworm, delve into the broader field of livestock-specific biotech.

Now, in early 2010, the Jacobses were looking for a silver bullet — anything that could extend or even save Juliet’s life.

X-Men icon Cyclops was basically always right, but these five instances really show just how right he could be.

Roughly two-thirds of all emissions of atmospheric methane—a highly potent greenhouse gas that is warming planet Earth—come from microbes that live in oxygen-free environments like wetlands, rice ...

David Bergen has written numerous including Away from the Dead and Out of Mind. He's won the Carol Shields Winnipeg Book ...

Welcome to “the last bite,” an end-of-week food and ag roundup from the Minnesota Star Tribune. Reach out to business reporter Brooks Johnson at [email protected] to share your news and ...

What Myakka City lacks in strip malls and stoplights, it more than makes up for in character. Its residents aren’t looking for the bustle of the city — they’ve chosen the countryside’s quiet, open ...

As countries fail to adopt a treaty to throttle plastic pollution globally, the story of Eastern Cape herders tackling the scourge of throwaway nappies in communal grazing unwittingly exposes a new ...

Larson Ranch, owned by Brady and Kyla Larson, will host the August 21 Kansas Livestock Association (KLA)/Kansas State ...

There's a fresh push to edit the genes of human embryos to prevent diseases and enhance characteristics that parents value. Bioethicists say just because it's possible doesn't mean it should be done.

Insects are becoming increasingly popular to grow on farms as feed for other animals, pet food and potentially as food for ...