Cows
Hebrew U team opens ‘barn’ door to affordable lab-grown beef as cow cells defy aging
Cultivated meat is grown directly from animal cells in a controlled environment. This may scare some, but it’s a safe and established technology that has been in development for over 100 years.
Israeli cow breaks milk yield record as climate change cuts dairy output
600 cows return to rebuilt Kibbutz Kissufim dairy farm nearly two years later
What happens when you feed seaweed to Angus and Wagyu cows?
Development for diabetes: Cow in Brazil produces human insulin in milk
A brown cow from the south of Brazil has made history as the first transgenic cow capable of producing human insulin in her milk. The advancement could herald a new era in insulin production.
Australia stops ship carrying livestock from sailing around Africa to Israel
The MV Bahijah sailed from Australia for Israel on January 5 but abandoned passage through the Red Sea due to threat of attack by Houthis and was ordered home by the Australian government.
Israeli-Palestinian cooperation vital to preventing spread of disease in cattle - Hebrew U study
"The high transmission rate between the Palestinian Authority and Israel suggests that preventing Foot and Mouth Disease in both areas is of high interest for both of them.”
Israel's live animal imports increased by 220% over last decade
While many countries are discontinuing the practice of live animal shipments for slaughter Israel continues to import animals for slaughter on a massive scale.
Israel is headed towards self-inflicted ruin - opinion
Israel should take note of a cautionary tale from Africa.
Moo-vement on Highway 1: Israel Police chief chases stray cow
The police commissioner swiftly arrived at the scene, seeking to manage the traffic and remove the cow from the road.
Israeli trial shows better milk quality in cows without antibiotics
Mileutis has developed a therapy to treat udder inflammation in cows without antibiotics.
Biomass of humans and cattle dwarfs that of wild mammals
Wild land mammals weigh less than 10% of the combined weight of humans and are outweighed by cattle and other domesticated mammals by a factor of 30.
Calves need human contact for a happier life - study
In a new study, five minutes spent with humans reduced the duration of calves’ "abnormal behaviors" and increased their amount of rest after meals.
Microbes in kangaroo feces could reduce methane from cows - study
After researchers added the baby kangaroo culture and a known methane inhibitor to the simulated stomach, it produced acetic acid – the main component of vinegar – instead of methane.