AMES, Iowa – An Iowa State University research team has identified the specific mutations that have led to the virulence of a major bacterial threat to ruminant animals such as cattle and sheep. The ...

Mycoplasma infections represent a significant challenge for the livestock industry, particularly in small ruminants such as sheep and goats. These infections, most notably manifesting as contagious ...

AMES, Iowa – Bacteria often get a bad rap. Frequently the targets of aggressive hand-washing campaigns, they get the blame for causing a wide range of nasty diseases in humans and animals. But animal ...

By Milliam Murigi Essential oils have long been used in perfumes, skincare, and aromatherapy. But did you know that these oils could also help reduce greenhouse-gas emissions from livestock?According ...