CHAMPAIGN, Ill., April 23 (UPI) -- A U.S.-led international consortium of scientists says it has sequenced the bovine genome, showing the genetic features that separate cattle from humans.
LONDON, April 10 (UPI) -- Welsh officials say they will cull badgers this year to prevent the transmission of bovine tuberculosis.
LONDON, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- British farmers and landowners are planning to kill thousands of badgers in an effort to curb a tuberculosis epidemic in cattle.
DAVIS, Calif., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- The controversial practice of killing wild badgers to prevent tuberculosis in cattle is unlikely to succeed, a U.S. study claims.
LONDON, Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Cattle with tuberculosis in Britain will cost some $3.4 billion in the next decade, unless the government takes action, says the Tory party.
TORONTO, Jan. 13 (UPI) -- An Alberta leader says Canada need not undertake a mass slaughter of older cattle as occurred in Britain during the mad cow crisis there.
OTTAWA, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Canadian cows may have been given feed containing the remains of an animal infected with mad cow disease, the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. reports.
TOKYO, June 1 (UPI) -- Researchers with the Japanese brewer Kirin and U.S.-based Hematech announced Tuesday they have engineered a cow resistant to mad cow disease.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Federal officials said Sunday they are considering changing the program for detecting the so-called mad cow disease among U.S. herds.
OTTAWA, Quebec, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Canadian cattle may soon be crossing into the United States, ending a 6-month-old ban on such imports.