Some scientists suggest that genetic engineering could be a possible solution-transferring cockroach milk-producing genes in ...

Of the 10 million cows farmed in the UK, 1.8 million are adult dairy cows who endure a near-constant cycle of pregnancy and birth in order to produce milk for human consumption. To produce milk, a cow ...

Yahoo News provides the latest updates on the spread of bird flu in the U.S. and its effect on rising egg prices and ...

a single cow can produce about 200 pounds of it per year. The gas is also released by manure, and livestock accounts for about a third of human-related methane emissions, which are collectively ...

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, and cows are a major source of it. A group of scientists is developing a proof of ...

How does bird flu spread? Can people get bird flu? Bird flu can infect birds as well as mammals, including pigs, cattle and ...

hog and poultry industries in the late 1990s and early 2000s showed that human-animal interactions can affect the productivity and well-being of farm animals. A study in Canada showed a relationship ...

A second type of bird flu has been found in dairy cows for ... that risk to human health has changed. The USDA issued a federal order late last year, asserting that raw milk samples nationwide ...

We talked to experts about where the science is on risks to humans and how the virus is messing with the food supply.

2:17 Health Matters: U.S. dairy cows infected by a new type of bird flu Nevada has confirmed its first human case of bird ... The H5N1 virus has reduced milk output in cattle and pushed up ...