# livestock (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 9 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover livestock. Page: Feed: --- ## [Study Finds Ungrazed Sierra Nevada Meadow Healthier Than Livestock-Grazed Meadows](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/study-finds-ungrazed-sierra-nevada) _2026-08-20 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ Recovery on ungrazed meadow in the Sequoia Nation Forest shows remarkable resilience to aid golden trout streams ## [Worker visa changes made without ag sector consultation](https://www.sheepcentral.com/overseas-worker-visa-changes-made-without-ag-sector-consultation/) _2026-08-20 · Terry Sim · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ Australian meat processors and the National Farmers Federation are seeking urgent clarification about changes in visa processing priorities that could affect the ongoing availability of overseas skilled workers. ## [The Trapper Who Should Know Better](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/the-trapper-who-should-know-better) _2026-08-19 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ Bill Nelson has killed another endangered Mexican gray wolf. Once again, authorities treated it as an accident and declined to prosecute. ## [Dougal Gordon to lead Sheep Producers Australia policy council](https://www.sheepcentral.com/dougal-gordon-to-lead-sheep-producers-australia-policy-council/) _2026-08-19 · Sheep Central · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ SHEEP Producers Australia has appointed experienced livestock and agricultural policy executive Dougal Gordon as the new chair of the peak sheep meat body’s policy council. ## [Call to recognise and fund saleyards as nationally significant](https://www.sheepcentral.com/call-to-recognise-saleyards-as-nationally-significant-infrastructure/) _2026-08-19 · Lydia Burton · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ SALEYARDS should be recognised and funded as nationally significant infrastructure, according to an independent advisor who has been working with the Dubbo Regional Council on the future of its saleyards. ## [Lumpy Skin Outbreak Leaves Lasting Lessons for Livestock Farmers](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/lumpy-skin-outbreak-leaves-lasting-lessons-for-livestock-farmers/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ Six months after Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) swept through Lesotho’s cattle population, veterinary officials say the outbreak has largely been brought under control. For many livestock farmers, however, the economic and production losses continue to shape their recovery. The disease, first detected in January this year, spread rapidly across several districts, infecting more than 1,000... The post… ## [China Reopens Wool and Mohair Market](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/china-reopens-wool-and-mohair-market/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ China has approved the resumption of wool and mohair imports from Lesotho, paving the way for the country’s most valuable livestock export industry to resume trade after months of disruption caused by the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak. Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition Selibe Mochoboroane said the approval follows months of negotiations between the... The post China… ## [Six Months On, Lesotho Still Waits for FMD Vaccines](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/six-months-on-lesotho-still-waits-for-fmd-vaccines/) _2026-08-18 · Topollo Tlali · seahlolo_ Six months after Lesotho confirmed its first case of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), the country is still waiting for vaccines, leaving hundreds of livestock farmers without what veterinary officials describe as one of the most important tools needed to contain the disease and protect recovering animals. Although surveillance, movement controls and public awareness campaigns have been... The post… ## [Farmers Get Green Light to Import Breeding Livestock](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/18/farmers-get-green-light-to-import-breeding-livestock/) _2026-08-18 · Lungile Maseela · seahlolo_ Lesotho is gradually easing restrictions imposed after the Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak, with livestock farmers now permitted to import breeding rams and other live sheep from South Africa under strict veterinary conditions. This marks one of the first significant steps toward restoring livestock trade. Minister of Agriculture, Food Security and Nutrition, Selibe Mochoboroane, announced… ## [Shortlisted Candidates for written interviews: 24-28 August 2026](https://naro.go.ug/shortlisted-candidates-for-written-interviews-24-28-august-2026/) _2026-08-17 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ The DG NARO, invites the following shortlisted candidates for positions advertised in the New Vision of 4th Sept and 13th Oct 2025 to attend oral interviews ## [Trade Smarter With IBKR (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/j2zn1A3oeRao) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Join Interactive Brokers through a referral and access low-cost global trading. ## [Recruitment: Six tips for improving workplace culture](https://www.sheepcentral.com/recruitment-six-tips-for-improving-workplace-culture-2/) _2026-08-17 · Sheep Central · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ A HEALTHY workplace culture is the best bet for happy employees and low turnover; whether in a small family-scale livestock operation, a feedlot or meatworks employing many staff. ## [The Backyard Micro-Farm: Small Spaces, Big Harvests](https://www.homestead.org/gardening/backyard-micro-farm-small-spaces/) _2026-08-15 · Perez Karina · Homestead.org_ Most people think of acres of land, wide open spaces, barns, and animals grazing in the open when they think of a homestead. However, there is a growing number of homesteaders who are proving that being self-sufficient doesn’t have to take up a huge property. In both cities, suburbs, and small towns, individuals are converting \[…\] The post The Backyard Micro-Farm: Small Spaces, Big Harvests… ## [Why National Park wolves need a Sacred Resource Protection Zone](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/why-national-park-wolves-need-a-sacred) _2026-08-12 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ An Indigenous-led proposal would protect wolves that cross the invisible boundaries of Yellowstone and Grand Teton, and honor their ecological, cultural, and economic importance. ## [Fair Work Ombudsman takes action on alleged worker underpayment](https://www.sheepcentral.com/fair-work-ombudsman-takes-action-on-alleged-worker-underpayment/) _2026-08-12 · Sheep Central · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ LEGAL action has commenced against a former Victorian livestock transport company for allegedly underpaying workers almost $300,000. ## [The Silent Burden of Herd Boys](https://seahlolo.co.ls/2026/08/11/the-silent-burden-of-herd-boys/) _2026-08-11 · Topollo Tlali · seahlolo_ …For generations, they have protected the nation’s livestock in silence. But when given the chance to speak, Ha Seeiso’s herders revealed that the heaviest burden they carry is not always on their backs but in their minds. “People think herding is only about watching animals, but in reality it is a job that takes a... The post The Silent Burden of Herd Boys appeared first on seahlolo . ## [Rushy Lagoon sale inquiry terms of reference released](https://www.sheepcentral.com/rushy-lagoon-sale-inquiry-terms-of-reference-released/) _2026-08-11 · Sheep Central · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ THE Tasmanian Government today released the terms of reference for a Parliamentary Select Committee inquiry into the sale of the state’s biggest farm, Rushy Lagoon, to the United Kingdom-based Tasmania Natural Asset Trust. ## [Why goat parasite issues increase in late summer](https://grazingwithleslie.com/grazing-meat-goats/goat-parasites-late-summer/) _2026-08-10 · Leslie Svacina · (untitled)_ Grazing timing, pasture rest, herd monitoring can help manage parasite pressure The post Why goat parasite issues increase in late summer appeared first on Grazing with Leslie . ## [NaFORRI Director of Research Updates Staff on Recent Events in Kifu Forest Reserve](https://news.naro.go.ug/naforri-director-of-research-updates-staff-on-recent-events-in-kifu-forest-reserve/#new_tab) _2026-08-10 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ Dr. John Adriko sharing an update on the unfolding situation in Kifu Central Forest Reserve. ## [NARO Chairman Calls for Stronger Enforcement of Forest Protection Laws, Urges Focus on Economic Value of Trees](https://news.naro.go.ug/naro-chairman-calls-for-stronger-enforcement-of-forest-protection-laws-urges-focus-on-economic-value-of-trees/#new_tab) _2026-08-10 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ Chairperson, NARO Governing Council, Dr. William Olaho Mukani, raised concern over the accelerating loss of forest cover in Uganda, describing it as a challenge that extends beyond NaFORRI to NARO, MAAIF, the Ministry of Water and Environment ## [Change of Research Program Leadership at NaFORRI set to intensify forestry research Outputs](https://news.naro.go.ug/change-of-research-program-leadership-at-naforri-set-to-intensify-forestry-research-outputs/#new_tab) _2026-08-10 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ NaFORRI has acquired a new team of program leaders to provide strategic leadership for forestry research in the Country ## [Home Internet From Space (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/A4CPCcVKzFqP) _2026-08-10 · **Sponsored**_ Residential satellite internet that brings connectivity to homes beyond conventional networks ## [NaFORRI launches climate-smart black soldier fly project to revolutionize Avocado waste management](https://news.naro.go.ug/naforri-launches-climate-smart-black-soldier-fly-project-to-revolutionize-avocado-waste-management/#new_tab) _2026-08-10 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ In a ground-breaking move to champion climate-smart agriculture, NaFORRI has officially launched an innovative project aimed at transforming hazardous agro-industrial waste into valuable agricultural inputs ## [From Backyard Tree to Strategic Resource: How NARO is safeguarding Uganda’s jackfruit diversity](https://news.naro.go.ug/from-backyard-tree-to-strategic-resource-how-naro-is-safeguarding-ugandas-jackfruit-diversity/#new_tab) _2026-08-10 · NARO Admin · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ Jackfruit trees are a familiar feature across many Ugandan landscapes towering in homesteads, village roadsides, and quietly feeding families season after season. ## [Unreleased CSIRO report proposed a hybrid livestock gene bank model](https://www.sheepcentral.com/unreleased-csiro-report-recommended-a-livestock-gene-bank/) _2026-08-10 · Terry Sim · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ A CSIRO report completed four years ago recommended Australia establish a livestock gene bank as insurance against the impact of exotic disease incursions or natural disasters. ## [Recruitment: Unleashing the power of mentoring in the workplace](https://www.sheepcentral.com/recruitment-unleashing-the-power-of-mentoring-in-the-workplace-2/) _2026-08-09 · Sheep Central · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ MENTORING is a great way to progress a person’s professional and personal development, creating a more productive business and can be very rewarding for the mentor and the mentee. ## [Learn to Save Money with Old-Fashioned Methods: Money-saving Advice from the Past](https://www.homestead.org/frugality-finance/learn-to-save-money-by-old-fashioned-methods-money-saving-advice/) _2026-08-08 · Jenny Flores · Homestead.org_ Self-sufficiency and sustainability are buzzwords—not only used in the close-knit homesteading community, but by corporations who want to cash in on a trending value system to make a quick buck. In order to cash in, however, they had to make some changes. Changing their products would take time and money, so they went about changing us. \[…\] The post Learn to Save Money with Old-Fashioned Methods:… ## [Look Over the Farm Gate program wins further $600,000 in funding](https://www.sheepcentral.com/look-over-the-farm-gate-program-wins-further-600000-in-funding/) _2026-08-07 · Terry Sim · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ A FURTHER $600,000 has been granted to the Look Over the Farm Gate farmer and community support program by the Victorian Government. ## [Ooni Hails Ododo, Okpebholo’s Leadership, Seeks Peaceful Osun Poll](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/ooni-hails-ododo-okpebholos-leadership-seeks-peaceful-osun-poll/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ By Ibrahim Obansa, Osun The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has lauded the governors of Kogi and Edo states, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo and Senator Monday Okpebholo, for what he described as their humility, simplicity and people-centred style of governance. The revered monarch, who spoke on Thursday while \[…\] The post Ooni Hails Ododo, Okpebholo’s… ## [Justice Umar Rules Ereyitomi Duly Nominated as APC Cand](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/justice-umar-rules-ereyitomi-duly-nominated-as-apc-cand/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ idate for Warri House of Reps Our Reporter – Abuja Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed Chief Thomas Ereyitomi as the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Warri House of Representatives in the 2027 general election. The Judge on Thursday dismissed a suit brought against him \[…\] The post Justice Umar Rules Ereyitomi Duly Nominated as APC Cand… ## [Thirty-Five Years Without Cows Transformed This Nevada River](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/thirty-five-years-without-cows-transformed) _2026-08-06 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ The Marys River shows what passive restoration can accomplish across the arid West. Instead of replicating its success, the BLM may reopen it to livestock grazing. ## [Comrade Onuh Edoka: Kogi’s Quiet Architect of Labour Peace](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/comrade-onuh-edoka-kogis-quiet-architect-of-labour-peace/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ By Comrade Ibrahim Obansa In governance, some of the most influential actors are not always those who occupy the front pages or command the loudest applause. Their impact is measured not by political rhetoric but by their ability to build consensus, prevent crises and keep critical institutions functioning. Such personalities often work behind the scenes, \[…\] The post Comrade Onuh Edoka: Kogi’s… ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/FSPqdo5vXxwG) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Ododo, Okpebholo Lead APC Campaign, Rally Kogi Indigenes for Osun Guber Poll](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/ododo-okpebholo-lead-apc-campaign-rally-kogi-indigenes-for-osun-guber-poll/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, on Wednesday joined his Edo State counterpart, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to rally Kogi indigenes and other non-indigenes resident in Osun State to vote for the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO), in the August 15 governorship election. Speaking at the campaign rally in \[…\] The post Ododo,… ## [NKFI New Rector Commends Governor Ododo over appointment, Pledges to Reposition Institute for Greater Efficiency](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/nkfi-new-rector-commends-governor-ododo-over-appointment-pledges-to-reposition-institute-for-greater-efficiency/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ — Says institution will become a revenue-generating hub, prioritise staff welfare and technical excellence The newly appointed Rector of the Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute (NKFI), Lokoja, Dr. Onumoh Ahmed Yahaya, has expressed profound appreciation to the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, for the confidence reposed in him through his appointment to lead \[…\] The post… ## [Cross River to Partner FG for Livestock Production](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/06/cross-river-to-partner-fg-for-livestock-production/) _2026-08-06 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Cross River State is set for a major boost in agriculture and export trade after Governor Bassey Edet Otu hosted the Minister of Livestock Development, Hon. Idi Muktar Maha, for the commissioning of Nigeria’s first Livestock Control Post and Guarantee Facility in Mfum, Ikom. Speaking during the visit, Governor Otu represented by the Deputy Gov \[…\] The post Cross River to Partner FG for Livestock… ## [Emerald agent is Queensland’s top young auctioneer at the Ekka](https://www.sheepcentral.com/emerald-agent-is-queenslands-top-young-auctioneer-at-the-ekka/) _2026-08-06 · Lydia Burton · Australian Sheep & Wool News | Sheep Central_ EMERALD RBV Rural stock agent Lachlan Spry has won the Australian Livestock & Property Agents Association’s 2026 Queensland Young Auctioneers Competition at the 150th Royal Queensland Show or the Ekka. ## [Kogi L-PRES Begins Transparent Bid Process for Phase II of Osara Livestock Service Centre](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/05/kogi-l-pres-begins-transparent-bid-process-for-phase-ii-of-osara-livestock-service-centre/) _2026-08-05 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ The Kogi State Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project has commenced the bid opening process for the Phase II construction works of the Livestock Service Centre (LSC) in Osara, Adavi Local Government Area of the state. The bid opening, held on Tuesday at the Kogi L-PRES Coordinating Office in Lokoja, marks another milestone in \[…\] The post Kogi L-PRES Begins Transparent Bid… ## [Lugbe Deanery CMO Crowned AACMO Champions after 2-1 final win over Wuse](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/05/lugbe-deanery-cmo-crowned-aacmo-champions-after-2-1-final-win-over-wuse/) _2026-08-05 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ Lugbe Deanery Catholic Men Organisation (LDCMO) team emerged champions of the Abuja Archdiocesan Catholic Men Organisation (AACMO) Football Tournament on Saturday, August 1, 2026, after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Wuse Deanery in the final. The keenly contested match, watched by Catholic Faithful from across the Archdiocese, was played in an atmosphere of sportsmanship and \[…\] The post Lugbe… ## [Taking Stock: Things rising](https://takingstocknewsletter.substack.com/p/taking-stock-things-rising) _2026-08-05 · Susan MacMillan · Taking Stock Newsletter_ Sahel water rising & Great Green Wall growing | 3 minutes on the Sudan genocide | New drug-resistant, city-loving malaria | America's growing tick problem | AI escape artists & crack mathematicians ## [New NKFI Rector Pledges Institutional Reforms, Staff Welfare](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/04/new-nkfi-rector-pledges-institutional-reforms-staff-welfareby-ibrahim-obansa-lokoja/) _2026-08-04 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ The newly appointed Rector of the Nigeria-Korea Friendship Institute (NKFI), Lokoja, Dr. Onumoh Ahmed Yahaya, has pledged to reposition the institution for greater efficiency, improved service delivery and academic excellence. Dr. Yahaya made the pledge on Tuesday during a brief handover ceremony at the institute’s conference room in Lokoja, where he formally assumed office as \[…\] The post New… ## [Flood Relief in Sight as CUDA Reopens Critical Channel 1 Blockage, Extends Channel to River](https://www.enduringnews.com.ng/2026/08/04/flood-relief-in-sight-as-cuda-reopens-critical-channel-1-blockage-extends-channel-to-river/) _2026-08-04 · Ameer Obansa · :: Enduring News ::_ As part of the Cross River State Government’s sustained efforts to tackle flooding in the Calabar metropolis, the Calabar Urban Development Authority (CUDA) has successfully reopened the critical Channel 1 drainage at Efut Efio Ene, the terminal point where major drainage channels across the city discharge into the river. The drainage channel had become heavily \[…\] The post Flood Relief in Sight… ## [Cheatgrass: The cause of the problem won’t solve the problem](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/cheatgrass-the-cause-of-the-problem) _2026-08-03 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ Every few years, another study arrives promising a new reason why domestic livestock supposedly benefit America’s public lands. This time, it’s cheatgrass. ## [Your Garden is Cooked: 10 Plants That Don’t Like Heat](https://www.homestead.org/gardening/plants-that-dont-like-heat/) _2026-08-01 · Macie LaCau · Homestead.org_ Ah, summer. Flowers are bursting into full bloom. Children are delighted to be out of school. That bronze tan you’ve missed for a year is peeking through your clothes again. For humans, what’s not to celebrate? On the other hand, many plants start to stress this time of year. Yes, some thrive in heat: rosemary, \[…\] The post Your Garden is Cooked: 10 Plants That Don’t Like Heat appeared first on… ## [Stocking your goat first aid kit](https://grazingwithleslie.com/raising-goats/goat-first-aid/) _2026-07-31 · Leslie Svacina · (untitled)_ For treating injuries, monitoring goat health, and being prepared for emergencies The post Stocking your goat first aid kit appeared first on Grazing with Leslie . ## [The BLM Blamed Wild Horses. Its Own Records Pointed to Cattle.](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/the-blm-blamed-wild-horses-its-own) _2026-07-31 · Western Watersheds Project_ Photo of the Pancake Herd Management Area in Nevada (WWP/Erik Molvar) ## [Forest Service to authorize livestock in grizzly habitat on grazing leases already bought out for conservation purposes in Wyoming](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/forest-service-to-authorize-livestock) _2026-07-29 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ The Trump Administration is trying to open up four former sheep grazing allotments on the Bridger-Teton National Forest for what they are calling “fire mitigation.” The problem is, these allotments – Elk Ridge, Lime Creek, Rock Creek, and Tosi Creek – have been recovering from livestock use for the last ten years after being administratively retired and ## [The Washington Post features the meat goat industry](https://grazingwithleslie.com/marketing-meat-goats/washington-post-meat-goat-industry-feature/) _2026-07-29 · Leslie Svacina · (untitled)_ Learn why production hasn't kept pace with demand, what's holding it back. The post The Washington Post features the meat goat industry appeared first on Grazing with Leslie . ## [USFS quietly rewrites protections for imperiled species, hides new biological documents from public](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/usfs-quietly-rewrites-protections) _2026-07-28 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ Weakened BiOps green-light grazing violations, abandon science, and leave iconic threatened species at risk ## [California wolf diet study shows that cattle are overpopulated](https://westernwatersheds.substack.com/p/california-wolf-diet-study-shows) _2026-07-27 · Western Watersheds Project · Western Watersheds Project_ A California wolf diet study reveals just how thoroughly domestic cattle have displaced native prey on public lands. ## [Small-Scale Mushroom Farming](https://www.homestead.org/gardening/small-scale-mushrooms-farming-growing-mushrooms-at-home/) _2026-07-25 · Jenny Flores · Homestead.org_ Homesteaders, whether the 100-acre or backyard type, are always on the lookout for their next big project. If this project can meet the requirements of the rule of three and pull its weight by contributing in at least three ways to the homestead, it’s a project to feel good about. Growing mushrooms in one such \[…\] The post Small-Scale Mushroom Farming appeared first on Homestead.org . ## [Taking Stock: AI in real life](https://takingstocknewsletter.substack.com/p/taking-stock-ai-in-real-life) _2026-07-23 · Susan MacMillan · Taking Stock Newsletter_ AI and the Africa Gap | AI and CRISPR | AI and good science (and scientists) | Meeting new antimicrobial resistance targets | Ebola update | Goat brains after headbutting ## [NARO, Chinese University Partner on Livestock Research](https://news.naro.go.ug/naro-chinese-university-partner-on-livestock-research/#new_tab) _2026-07-22 · Dickson Muyomba · National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO)_ NARO has partnered with Southwest Minzu University of China to advance livestock research, improve veterinary diagnostics, establish world-class laboratories, and train the next generation of scientists.