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23 Students Win Pest Management Scholarships Worth $35K
Acts of KindnessFeb 28

23 Students Win Pest Management Scholarships Worth $35K

Twenty-three students pursuing careers in pest management just received scholarships worth up to $2,000 each to continue their education. The Pest Management Foundation's 2025-2026 awards support the next generation of professionals protecting public health and food safety.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Nigeria Opens 774 Vet Centres for Livestock Farmers
SolutionsMay 19

Nigeria Opens 774 Vet Centres for Livestock Farmers

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.

Vanguard Nigeria2 min read
FDA Approves New Screwworm Treatment for Livestock
InnovationMay 20

FDA Approves New Screwworm Treatment for Livestock

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.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
Nigeria Partners With New Zealand to Modernize Livestock
InnovationFeb 4

Nigeria Partners With New Zealand to Modernize Livestock

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.

AllAfrica - Innovation2 min read
South Africa Fast-Tracks Vaccine for Livestock Crisis
SolutionsFeb 15

South Africa Fast-Tracks Vaccine for Livestock Crisis

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.

Regional: south africa breakthrough (ZA)2 min read
South Africa Launches Livestock Vaccine Program
SolutionsApr 14

South Africa Launches Livestock Vaccine Program

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.

AllAfrica - Health2 min read
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Planet WinsJun 10

Thailand Turns Cocoa Waste Into Livestock Feed Innovation

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.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)2 min read
Managers Burn Out 27% Faster Than Their Teams
SolutionsMar 31

Managers Burn Out 27% Faster Than Their Teams

Nearly half of managers report severe work stress, outpacing their employees by 10 percentage points. New research reveals five daily habits that help leaders stay resilient while protecting their teams.

Fast Company2 min read
Saudi Arabia's Northern Region Grows 7.5M Livestock Herd
SolutionsMay 21

Saudi Arabia's Northern Region Grows 7.5M Livestock Herd

Saudi Arabia's Northern Borders region now sustains over 7.5 million livestock animals, becoming a cornerstone of the nation's food security goals. Government support programs are helping small farmers modernize while protecting fragile desert ecosystems.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Baseball Managers Reunite as Rivals After Minor League Days
Acts of KindnessApr 17

Baseball Managers Reunite as Rivals After Minor League Days

Two former Minor League teammates who once caught bullpens together are now Major League managers facing off for the first time. Their friendship shines through pranks and mutual respect.

MLB News3 min read
A Missing Exam Led This Nigerian to Product Management
Community HeroesJun 4

A Missing Exam Led This Nigerian to Product Management

When Bright Okereke couldn't study engineering due to a missing biology exam, he discovered an unexpected path. That twist of fate launched him into product management, proving sometimes the detours lead somewhere better.

TechCabal2 min read
NC Awards $67K in Livestock Scholarships to 33 Students
Acts of KindnessJun 6

NC Awards $67K in Livestock Scholarships to 33 Students

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. ##

Google News - Scholarship Awarded2 min read
Ranchers Worldwide Fight Climate Change by Managing Grass
Planet WinsApr 22

Ranchers Worldwide Fight Climate Change by Managing Grass

Cattle ranchers are becoming unexpected climate heroes by changing how they manage their grazing lands. Simple grazing plans are helping them store carbon, improve soil health, and build resilience against extreme weather.

Google News - Climate Solution3 min read
South Africa Launches Vaccine Plan to Protect Livestock
SolutionsApr 12

South Africa Launches Vaccine Plan to Protect Livestock

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.

Daily Maverick2 min read
Solar Farms Protect Grazing Livestock from Lightning Strikes
Planet WinsFeb 24

Solar Farms Protect Grazing Livestock from Lightning Strikes

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.

PV Magazine3 min read
North Carolina Awards $67,500 to Young Livestock Farmers
Acts of KindnessJun 6

North Carolina Awards $67,500 to Young Livestock Farmers

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. #

Google News - Scholarship Awarded3 min read
7 Fodder Crops Help Farmers Grow Healthier Livestock
SolutionsApr 17

7 Fodder Crops Help Farmers Grow Healthier Livestock

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 Better India2 min read
FDA Approves New Treatments to Protect US Livestock
SolutionsApr 30

FDA Approves New Treatments to Protect US Livestock

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.

Google: new treatment approved2 min read
U.S. Grain Deal Launches Kenya Livestock Innovation Program
SolutionsMay 6

U.S. Grain Deal Launches Kenya Livestock Innovation Program

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.

AllAfrica - Innovation2 min read
Livestock Antibiotic Use Drops 29% Worldwide Since 2013
SolutionsJan 28

Livestock Antibiotic Use Drops 29% Worldwide Since 2013

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.

Phys.org3 min read

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