Cows

Cows can produce more milk if you treat them better, study finds

Be kind to your cows: Dairy cattle can be helped to relax with positive reinforcement, be happier, and produce more milk.

Development for diabetes: Cow in Brazil produces human insulin in milk

A brown cow from the south of Brazil has made history as the first transgenic cow capable of producing human insulin in her milk. The advancement could herald a new era in insulin production.

Australia stops ship carrying livestock from sailing around Africa to Israel

The MV Bahijah sailed from Australia for Israel on January 5 but abandoned passage through the Red Sea due to threat of attack by Houthis and was ordered home by the Australian government.

By REUTERS
05/02/2024

Israeli-Palestinian cooperation vital to preventing spread of disease in cattle - Hebrew U study

"The high transmission rate between the Palestinian Authority and Israel suggests that preventing Foot and Mouth Disease in both areas is of high interest for both of them.”

Israel's live animal imports increased by 220% over last decade

While many countries are discontinuing the practice of live animal shipments for slaughter Israel continues to import animals for slaughter on a massive scale.

Israel is headed towards self-inflicted ruin - opinion

Israel should take note of a cautionary tale from Africa.

By TOVA HERZL
20/08/2023

Moo-vement on Highway 1: Israel Police chief chases stray cow

The police commissioner swiftly arrived at the scene, seeking to manage the traffic and remove the cow from the road.

By WALLA!
13/08/2023

Israeli trial shows better milk quality in cows without antibiotics

Mileutis has developed a therapy to treat udder inflammation in cows without antibiotics.

By REUTERS
08/08/2023

Biomass of humans and cattle dwarfs that of wild mammals

Wild land mammals weigh less than 10% of the combined weight of humans and are outweighed by cattle and other domesticated mammals by a factor of 30.

Calf (Illustrative)

Calves need human contact for a happier life - study

In a new study, five minutes spent with humans reduced the duration of calves’ "abnormal behaviors" and increased their amount of rest after meals.

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