Cyanobacteria flourish in warm, nutrient-rich water. Nutrients from improperly applied fertilizers or manure runoff can feed the algae, leading to rapid bloom formation. These blooms often appear as ...

Heat stress occurs when the cow’s internal body temperature rises above its comfortable range and absorbs more heat than the ...

The Glen is 2258 hectares (5579 acres) of well-developed cattle country in the Berrigal district, 80km south east of Moree ...

Producers can reduce heat stress by providing adequate shade, proper fly control, access to water and the right choice of ...

With temperatures across parts of the country topping 30C this week, RSPCA Assured is advising farmers to keep their ...

Moroto district local government has handed over five hand-pump boreholes to the communities to address water scarcity and ...

When I first started writing about stone troughs back in April I had no idea that these seemingly overlooked lumps of rock would lead to so ...

Proactive management of livestock prior to and during heat events is critical in protecting livestock from heat stress.

Often referred to as the adult version of a kiddie pool, stock tank pools are taking social media by storm. But what is a ...

Many farmers fall into the temptation of adding cubicles in a shed to cut building cost a cow. However, Ivor Davey from dairy ...

Side view of barley fodder grown for just 9 days with an incredibly high ratio of calories and tons produced per square foot of the building compa ...

The farmer is pleading guilty to three of the seven summons before the court “on a full facts basis”. Gordon Deegan reports.