Wild TB Pose Danger on Spanish Cattle
SPAIN - In an epidemiological survey of Spain's Doñana National Park, the findings of which are published on July 23 in the journal PLoS ONE, Christian Gortázar and colleagues studied the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (bovine TB) infection among...

Genetic Markers Trace Meat from Farm to Fork
BARCELONA - Scientists at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain, have developed and validated an identity test that can be used to confirm the breed and origin of meat from farm animals.

Heat Stress Affecting Cows' Fertility, Study Finds
BARCELONA - Higher temperatures have a major impact on cows' fertility, according to new research that reveals the potential impact of climate change on livestock.

Lactiber, new dairy enterprise in Cantabria to build plant in Renedo de Piélagos
SPAIN - Lactiber, a new dairy enterprise based in Cantabria in the north of Spain and created 50%-50% from the base companies, the Iparlat and Covap co-operatives, are to construct a dairy products plant in the Cantabrian town of Renedo de Piélagos (La...