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Redwater fever in cattle: What it is and how to manage it
Farmers Weekly Redwater fever is the colloquial name for bovine babesiosis, a disease of cattle. In the UK, redwater is caused by two species of protozoan parasite: Babesia divergens and Babesia major. B divergens is by far…
Renewable Diesel Output Rises as Alternatives Proliferate
U.S. renewable diesel production took a number of steps forward over the past couple of weeks as two more facilities came online and another ramped up.
Heavy gunfire with casualties reported near key US-Mexico trade bridge
A barrage of gunshots has been reported near the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge, a key border crossing linking Texas and Mexico. The gunfire on Wednesday stemmed from a confrontation between the Mexican army and armed…
Capitol Hill panel debates truck speed limiters, broker fraud
WASHINGTON — At a Capitol Hill hearing on regulations that keep the trucking industry from efficiently moving the nation’s freight, owner-operator representatives testified that the biggest impediment may be a speed limiter…
Another sign of profound box demand weakness appears
FreightWaves has written extensively in recent weeks and months about the weakness in U.S. box demand, an indication of the poor state of the goods economy as Americans are increasingly cash-strapped even amid ongoing debt…
High Consumer Prices, Inflation Pressures Persist in April
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices in the United States rose again in April, and measures of underlying inflation stayed high, a sign that declines in inflation are likely to be slow and bumpy.
Peterbilt kicks out the jams to introduce Model 589
FORT WORTH, Texas – Peterbilt Motors could have made a bigger spectacle of launching its high-end, low-volume Model 589. But it is hard to imagine how. A Peterbilt-only Pride & Class Truck Show of more than 200 heritage…
FreightTech firms snap up funding amid sluggish investment market
While venture capital investment in startups has slowed over the last several quarters, funding continues to flow to companies focused on boosting the global supply chain. Supply chain-focused startups Unity SCM, Ox, Prewave…
Postal Service proposes prices for new Ground Advantage product
The U.S. Postal Service on Wednesday established proposed pricing for its new two- to five-day delivery product offering known as USPS Ground Advantage. Pending favorable review and comments from the Postal Regulatory…
The NYC Ice Cream Shop That Turns Into an After-Hours Dance Party
https://ny.eater.com/2023/5/10/23718874/odd-fellows-ice-cream-sundae-sauuce-travis-george
