If you’re a regular on the UK’s muddy footpaths and countryside trails, you’ll know how tough winter can be on your boots and ...

• Suit up: Wear protective outer clothing, gloves, eye and ear protection — and respirators if needed. • Select a safe work zone: Choose a spot away from livestock housing, crop areas, and waterways.

THE IOWA DNR IS IN CARROLL COUNTY CLEANING UP AND INVESTIGATING AFTER 5000 GALLONS OF MANURE SPILLED INTO PART OF ELK RUN CREEK. IT HAPPENED MONDAY EVENING. THE DNR SAYS A LOCAL BUSINESS WAS SPREADING ...

CARROLL, Iowa (KTIV) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating an accidental release of manure into a Carroll County creek Monday afternoon. The DNR says it was notified Monday ...

A manure storage tank in a buffalo farming region in Italy likely played a role in a major European Salmonella outbreak, according to researchers. In 2024, a significant Salmonella Umbilo outbreak was ...

Kenny Torrella is a senior reporter for Vox’s Future Perfect section, with a focus on animal welfare and the future of meat. Dairy farms are often portrayed as quaint and bucolic. But on the ground, ...

A malfunction at an Ohio hog farm caused liquid fertilizer from a manure lagoon to spill into Poverty Run, turning the creek red. The Ohio EPA is overseeing the cleanup of the creek, which is not a ...

During planting season in Iowa, Landon Plagge’s fields reek. Sour and earthy, almost like rotten eggs and fermenting hay, the scent repels the unacquainted nose. But Plagge is unbothered. “I’m used to ...

As I write this, I find myself skating across a thin layer of frozen mud, propelled by 3,500 gallons of manure. No, this is not an attempt at extreme sports; it’s just another day on the farm. Don’t ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources has issued a consent order requiring Roorda Dairy to pay more than $38,000, following a manure spill in July that resulted in more than 100,000 killed fish.

Animal rights advocates are ending a campaign to ban the practice of cutting the tails of Colorado dairy cows. In an announcement Tuesday, the Humane Society of the United States said state officials ...