The Livestock Conservancy awarded more than $22,300 to 17 farmers, ranchers, and shepherds raising endangered breeds of livestock and poultry across the country.
The first U.S. Poitou donkey census is currently underway at The Livestock Conservancy.
The first critically-endangered Large Black piglets bred from frozen, imported semen were born in the United States this summer.
The Livestock Conservancy added eight more breeds to the Conservation Priority List, including two horse, one sheep and five rabbit breeds.
This cooperative virtual learning experience on YouTube can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Participants learn about life cycles, heritage breeds, and genetic conservation through a series of 12 short videos.
The Shave 'Em to Save 'Em program officially turns one. See what we've accomplished so far.
Beginning in 2020, ARBA will sanction Rare Breed Specialty shows for the first time in the organization’s 99 year history.
Breed association members are our closest and most important partners. We are excited to use the Manton Foundation grant to further support their conservation work for rare breeds.
Poultry and livestock experts gathered to discuss why domesticated large waterfowl and turkeys have experienced declines in populations and to explore ways to proactively address this problem.
The livestock and poultry breeds of today are the result of foundation, isolation (genetic drift), and selection, both natural and intentional.
