Heartwater is widely spread in Africa but the Amblyoma tick may be found in areas where the disease organisms are not present ...

Some Fulani believe that consuming goat meat can cause certain ailments, leading to widespread avoidance of the meat. However ...

Starting a goat farming business can be a highly profitable and sustainable venture, but success requires careful planning and strategic execution. A well-structured goat farming business plan is ...

March 28, 2025 • Gavi, which helps countries purchase and distribute vaccines, is among thousands of programs determined to be "inconsistent with the national interest or Agency policy priorities." ...

FirstFarms has seen possible symptoms of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in one animal in a livestock of 3,487 animals on FirstFarms’ farm in Plavecky Stvrtok, Slovakia. The local authorities have been ...

The Ministry of Agriculture has provided an update on the ongoing outbreaks of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in KwaZulu-Natal ...

Goat kids are disbudded because horns can cause injury to other goats, other livestock, goat keepers, or attending veterinary surgeons. Horns may also make goats more prone to getting caught in fences ...

The report used 10 indicators meant to give an idea of whether states are prepared for fires, floods, infectious disease ...

Have you ever looked into the eyes of a sheep or goat? You may notice that they are very unusual from other animals. Sheep and goat eyes are also very similar in appearance, almost indistinguishable.

This is done to limit the risk of infection spreading.FirstFarms is working closely with the authorities to prevent the spread of ...