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Farm animals

June 2024

  • The two gilts arriving at Jamie's Farm.

    Country diary
    Country diary: The company of animals can be a powerful thing

  • chickens on a farm

    Michigan leading US on monitoring and studying bird flu outbreak

  • An indoor commercial intensive pig farm

    George Monbiot’s outrage about the RSPCA is misplaced

  • A brown and white bovine in the middle of the road with a queue of traffic

    ‘We all get on well’: the town in England where cattle roam free

  • Bird flu pandemic risk rises as cow cases appear and officials warn of humans’ role

  • How Britain’s oldest animal welfare charity became a byword for cruelty on an industrial scale

    George Monbiot
  • Top CDC officials warns US needs ‘more tests’ in face of bird flu fears

  • The rural network
    Egg farmers say supply not at risk from bird flu after Coles imposes two-carton limit on shoppers

  • Avian flu said to hit over 40 cattle at Minnesota farm: ‘Only a matter of time’

May 2024

  • A row of cows stand close together at a farm

    Our unequal earth
    As bird flu hops from cows to humans, dairy farm workers hold the key to preventing a pandemic

  • Chickens

    Full Story
    What does bird flu mean for Australia? – Full Story podcast

  • dairy cows

    CDC warns of more US bird flu cases after second human infected by cows

  • Cowra and Chifley district police car

    The rural network
    Livestock theft has cost NSW farmers more than $930,000 so far this year

  • The rural network, Victoria
    Voter views on animal welfare are changing – and taking the live sheep export trade with them

    Gabrielle Chan
  • Country diary
    Country diary: These formidable feral goats belong in these hills

  • Lack of bird flu testing may be hiding true spread of virus on US farms

  • Mobile butchers mistakenly kill family’s pet pigs in Washington state

  • Country diary
    Country diary: A quiet place that nurtures both people and wildlife

  • Country diary
    Country diary: Lambing would be almost impossible without this super crook

April 2024

  • Sarah's cattle in the river meadow.

    Country diary
    Country diary: Letting go of a cow we hold dear

    Long Dean, Cotswolds: The relentless rainfall we’ve had this year continues to dominate the farm, and we’ve had a significant loss here too
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