I’m reading that our beloved state legislators are considering a new tax on methane emissions from dairy and beef cattle (think ribeyes and your store’s milk cooler). Well, finally our underworked Oly ...

The latest beef in Olympia? Cow burps, farts, and poops. Washington lawmakers are considering a bill that seeks to gather better data on the scale and scope of methane emissions released by dairies ...

Nevada dairy cattle infected with a new bird flu strain, Type A H5N1 D1.1, raising concerns of multiple transmission channels ...

This complex microbial dance seems to have a really important role in our health. Oral diseases and even oral cancers have ...

Scientists and industry are finding unusual new uses for brewers' spent grain – from vegan milk and leather to baked goods ...

H5N1 isn’t going away anytime soon and could become a pandemic. Here are some tips to help you understand your risk ...

All indications are that Green House Gas (GHG) emissions are causing higher global temperatures and climate change. Records ...

Local farmers and the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) are taking precautions to ensure the state stays clear of avian influenza as no cases of bird flu have been found ...

Forms of the virus have spilled over from wild birds into cattle at least twice, raising new questions about the virus’s ...

A second type of bird flu has been found in U.S. dairy cows for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced ...

(CNN)– A newer strain of the bird flu virus has been detected in Nevada. According to the Nevada Department of Agriculture, 6 dairy herds in the state tested positive for a newer strain named D1.1.

A Republican lawmaker made an unusual suggestion during a public hearing Thursday on a bill that could lead to a fart tax on ...