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North Carolina awarded 33 scholarships totaling $67,000 to students who showed livestock at the State Fair, with funds coming directly from auction sales. Since 2015, the program has invested $677,500 in the next generation of agricultural leaders. ##
Nigeria is building veterinary health centres in all 774 local government areas to bring affordable animal healthcare directly to livestock farmers who need it most. Seven model hospitals are already complete, with 14 more under construction.
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Ranchers and farmers now have better tools to protect their animals from a dangerous parasite that's been threatening U.S. livestock. The FDA just approved new sizes and expanded use of the only over-the-counter treatment available.
South Africa's health authority just approved emergency import of a critical vaccine to fight a devastating livestock disease outbreak. The swift action aims to protect farmers' livelihoods and the nation's food security.
A single car auction just sold $441 million worth of vehicles in 13 days, shattering every previous record and proving classic cars are becoming serious investments. The event drew 140,000 people and tripled the price record for iconic Ferrari models.
Thirty-three North Carolina students who raised livestock for state fair competitions just received college scholarships totaling $67,500. The program has now invested nearly $700,000 in young farmers since 2015. #
A baggy green cap worn by cricket icon Sir Donald Bradman just sold for $460,000, breaking auction records after being treasured by an Indian family for 75 years. The precious piece of sporting history will now be displayed in an Australian museum for everyone to enjoy.
Gombe State in Nigeria just signed a groundbreaking partnership with a century-old New Zealand agriculture company to transform its livestock industry using cutting-edge technology. The collaboration promises climate-smart farming and better livelihoods for thousands of farmers.
South Africa is taking a bold step forward to protect its livestock industry with a new voluntary vaccination program against foot-and-mouth disease. The initiative shifts the country from crisis response to prevention, giving farmers the tools to protect their herds before outbreaks strike.
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South Africa is shifting from crisis response to prevention with a new voluntary vaccination program for foot-and-mouth disease. The initiative could protect the country's livestock industry and prevent future outbreaks that have cost farmers dearly.
Scientists just solved a problem farmers didn't know their animals had. New research shows how to keep livestock safe from lightning strikes at solar farms where cows graze between panels.
Thailand's cocoa industry has found a brilliant way to eliminate waste while feeding livestock. Cocoa byproducts once discarded are now being transformed into nutritious animal feed, creating a win for farmers and the environment.
Major League Baseball umpires are auctioning off 400+ items to support children's programs and community initiatives. Bidders can win everything from All-Star tickets to lunch with an umpire.
Farmers across drought-prone regions are discovering that simple crop choices can transform livestock health and boost productivity year-round. These seven nutrient-packed fodder plants are helping herds thrive while enriching soil naturally.
The FDA just approved two emergency treatments that could save American ranchers from a devastating livestock pest creeping closer to the border. With the New World Screwworm spotted just 62 miles from US soil, these new tools give farmers crucial protection for their herds.
More than 47,000 metric tons of American wheat arrived in Kenya this week, kicking off a groundbreaking program to revolutionize the country's livestock industry. The grain sale will fund a project helping Kenyan farmers produce better animal feed at lower costs.
Bruno Peek, who served as Queen Elizabeth II's pageant master for 40 years, is auctioning six historic royal ceremonial items to raise money for Cancer Research UK. The collection includes torches and artifacts from milestone celebrations expected to fetch up to £180,000 total.
After decades of growth, global livestock antibiotic use peaked in 2013 and then fell by nearly a third by 2020, according to a major new study from University College London. The decline shows that government action can effectively tackle antimicrobial resistance, which currently causes 700,000 deaths worldwide each year.
Brazil just completed two massive energy auctions that secured nearly 19.5 gigawatts of power capacity, enough to light up millions of homes. The historic contracting strengthens the nation's energy security while paving the way for more reliable electricity delivery across the country.
Star Alliance's charity auction has successfully raised funds for the Japanese Red Cross Society, turning generous bids into direct humanitarian support. The airline alliance transformed passenger perks into life-changing donations for communities in need.
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