Chris McCullough

5 days ago | thefencepost.com | Chris McCullough

Vets in the UK are calling for controversial pig farrowing crates to be banned which could trigger other countries around the world to follow the same path. The crates, used to confine pigs before and after giving birth to protect piglets from being crushed, have fallen out of fashion over the years and are seen to impact on pig welfare. The call to ban them has been made jointly by both the British Veterinary Association and the Pig Veterinary Society.

5 days ago | thefencepost.com | Chris McCullough

Russian drones have targeted a Ukraine dairy farm in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine for a second time killing over 100 cattle and destroying buildings. The destructive attack happened on Monday morning, April 28, when around 10 strike drones hit the farm killing the cattle and damaging the livestock barns and other machinery sheds. This is the second time this farm, located in the village of Mokra Rokytna, has been attacked by the Russian army.

1 week ago | ravallirepublic.com | Chris McCullough

CHARLEVOIX, Mich. – Adding value to dairy farms is a common trend around the world, with many selling milk, cheese and ice cream direct to the general public, usually via vending machines. Love Funny Wow Sad Angry

1 week ago | agupdate.com | Chris McCullough

Chris McCulloughFor Agri-View CHARLEVOIX, Mich. – Adding value to dairy farms is a common trend around the world, with many selling milk, cheese and ice cream direct to the general public, usually via vending machines. But one farm in Michigan has gone a step further to sell summer sausages and beef sticks from the meat of their culled cows. The venture has proved quite popular for the farm, as has holding farm tours and sunset walks. And there are further dollar-generating ideas on the horizon.

2 weeks ago | agupdate.com | Chris McCullough

Chris McCulloughFor Agri-View KHARKIV, UKRAINE – Russian drones have targeted a Ukraine dairy farm in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine for a second time, killing more than 100 cattle and destroying buildings. The destructive attack happened April 28. About 10 strike drones hit the farm, killing the cattle as well as damaging the livestock barns and other machinery sheds. It’s the second time this farm, located in the village of Mokra Rokytna, has been attacked by the Russian army.