Major German grocer Edeka has struck a deal to buy dairy manufacturer Uckermärker Milch for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is scheduled for 1 March, pending approval from anti-trust officials.

Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a second version of the avian influenza virus that is different from the one rampaging through herds since the spring, Agriculture Department officials ...

A new version of the virus is widespread in wild birds but had not previously been detected in cows. By Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli Dairy cows in Nevada have been infected with a new form ...