The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) is urging farm owners to be proactive in reducing the risk of barn fires, after a recent string of devastating blazes in Ontario.

The latest barn fire occurred at Prikken …

It has been reported that yet another barn fire – this time near Parkhill, Ontario – has killed about 2,100 pigs.

The fire broke out around 3:00 a.m. on January 19th. The barn was completely destroyed, but a few silos …

The New York City carriage horse trade is facing major changes if a proposal spearheaded by Mayor Bill de Blasio is approved by City Council.
De Blasio, who promised to eliminate carriage horses in New York City as part of …

A third barn fire in Ontario, in less than two weeks, is prompting questions about the 20-year-old farm building code, which has not been updated since 1995.

On the night of January 15th, a barn in Georgetown burned down killing …

A key to understanding horse behaviour is to realize how much horses learn by associating one thing with another. This is called classical conditioning. They associate a certain environment with the place something significant happened or typically happens.

Could your …