Texas approved a new poison to kill feral hogs. Why haven't many farmers and ranchers used it?
Kaput, a warfarin-based blood thinner lethal to feral hogs in low doses, was finally introduced in Texas after it was pulled following controversy in 2017.
Hoodline13d
Texas' Battle Against Feral Hog Invasion Intensifies with Controversial Use of Kaput Poison
Texas farmers and hunters are divided over the use of Kaput, a poison aimed at controlling the state's destructive feral hog ...
The Independent11d
The first case of bird flu has been found in a pig at an Oregon farm
Your support makes all the difference. Federal officials announced Wednesday that the H5N1 bird flu virus had been found in a pig for the first time in the US. The pig was found on a backyard farm ...
Kansas City Star on MSN8d
Why’s beef so expensive? Politicians sold out Missouri cattle farmers to foreign firms | Opinion
In one generation, nearly all independent hog producers were put out of business (upwards of ... Importing billions of pounds ...
The Washington Post11d
Bird flu detected in a pig for the first time in the U.S., raising concerns
Bird flu has been found in at least one pig at a backyard farm in Oregon, the first detection of the H5N1 virus in swine in the United States, the U.S. Agriculture Department said Wednesday.
U.S. News & World Report11d
Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in a Pig for First Time in U.S.
Bird Flu Infection Confirmed in a Pig for First Time in U.S. By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Oct. 31, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Amid an ongoing outbreak of bird flu in poultry and ...
ABC30 Action News11d
1st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat
NEW YORK -- A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It's the first time the virus has been detected in U.S. swine and raises ...
Arkansas Times10d
Legislature to review hog farm permit rules that would reduce transparency, ban Buffalo River operations
The proposed rules have drawn both praise and concern from leading environmental organizations in Arkansas, as they would place a permanent ban on hog farms in the Buffalo River watershed but also ...
Irish Examiner5d
Election uncertainty stalls pig markets
There was no change to Irish pig price on Friday last with producers reporting quotes ranging from €2.08-€2.12 available from ...
Investigate Midwest10d
Meet the farmers supporting Prop 12 despite pork industry pushback
This story was originally published by Sentient. When Brent Hershey entered the hog business, he was told that every pork producer in America uses gestation crates on their farm. Gestation crates are ...
Alaska Dispatch News11d
Bird flu detected in a pig for the first time in the U.S., raising concerns over potential human threat
(Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP, File) NEW YORK — A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It’s the first time the ...
The Columbian12d
1st US case of bird flu in a pig raises concerns over potential human threat
(Cynthia Goldsmith, Jackie Katz/CDC via AP, File) NEW YORK (AP) — A pig at an Oregon farm was found to have bird flu, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Wednesday. It’s the first ...