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The article focuses on the poultry farmers pens a letter to the Deputy Commissioner of Panchkula, Haryana for relief against prevailing losses due to coronavirus lockdown. It mentions that restoring the supply chain has become difficult. It also mentions that birds do require feed on daily basis and lay eggs which do not have shelf life of more than 20 days.

The article features the organization called Hashomer Hachadash (The New Israeli Guardians), which was established to help farmers and ranchers in the Negrev and Galilee tend vast tracts of state-owned land and to deal with the theft in Israel. It mentions that Hashomer was named after the guardsmen who protected remote Jewish settlements 100 years ago. It also notes that the Jewish Federation of Central New Jersey is contributing funds to the organization.

The article informs that the sign-up deadline for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program which provides assistance for losses due to disease, weather, or wildfires, is August 1, 2014.

The article discusses the economic implications of U.S. District Judge Donald Molloy's decision on the relisting of gray wolves to the endangered species list in Montana. George Edwards, coordinator of the state's Livestock Loss Reduction and Mitigation Program, reveals that they have paid out 51,000 dollars to compensate the ranchers who have livestock losses. It notes that the agency has suffered tightening reimbursement budget due to the increasing injured and dead livestocks.

The article reports on the wildfires that burned about 650,000 acres in since November 2005, where more than 500 homes, livestock, and at least 6 lives have been lost in Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico.

Discusses methods being used to control the impact that coyotes have on livestock in Montana. The use of nonlethal methods to protect flocks; The change in how society views predators; The recognition of the role of predators; Predator Friendly Wool, a three-year-old experiment, which offers ranchers premium prices for wool if they refrain from killing coyotes; The success of nonlethal methods like llamas, who will fight coyotes; Why killing the coyotes could actually make the problem worse.