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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Animal Health,

06/10/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

African swine fever vaccine ready for use, say scientists - Farmers Weekly

A treatment to protect pigs from the deadly African swine fever (ASF) virus has moved a step closer after scientists in Vietnam claimed to have an

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Animal Health,

Vietnam develops 'world's first' African swine fever vaccine for commercial use

Vietnam said on Wednesday it had successfully developed a vaccine to administer to pigs to fight African swine fever, with the aim of becoming the first country to commercially produce and export it.

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TOPIC(S): Lamb/Sheep, Ag United Kingdom, Animal Health,

05/10/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Abortion survey prompts warning at lambing - Farmers Weekly

Any farms with a 2% abortion rate should investigate enzootic abortion in ewes (EAE) this lambing season, say vets reacting to new industry data. Two

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Agriculture US, Antibiotics, Animal Health,

This story is a month old, but I felt like it might be worth posting again.

What farmers need to know about FDA guidance ending OTC antibiotics - Farm and Dairy

Beginning in June 2023, farmers won’t be able to buy any over-the-counter antibiotics for their animals.

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TOPIC(S): Antibiotics, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Animal Health,

05/06/2022 SOURCE: phys.org

Study pins down role of chance in emergence of antibiotic resistance

Researchers from Konstantin Severinov's laboratory have shown what luck has to do with bacterial cells acquiring and retaining small DNA molecules called plasmids in spite of the countering action of ...

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

Sheep gets 80 pounds of wool shaved off after getting lost in the forest for years - Green World

A sheep was covered with its own wool and was left in the wild for a couple of years. When someone stumbled upon him, the sheep’s life drastically changed for the better. Why shear a sheep’s wool? Sheep are unique farm livestock; in fact, they are much different than cows and goats in many ways.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Poultry, Animal Health,

04/18/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Bird flu found in 29 states, from Idaho to Pennsylvania

Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been reported in three additional states, with losses nearing 27.4 million in domestic flocks.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag United Kingdom, Animal Health,

Researchers decode pigs' well-being through oinks and grunts | Inquirer Technology

European researchers have developed a way of decoding the feelings of pigs through their grunts, oinks, and squeals in a project aimed at....

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Poultry, Animal Health,

04/15/2022 SOURCE: triblive.com

State Agriculture Dept. orders temporary ban on poultry, egg exhibitions at local fairs

A recent nationwide outbreak of avian influenza has led the PA Department of Agriculture to temporarily ban the presence and display of poultry and eggs at county and local fairs in Pennsylvania. The ban takes effect April 16 and will last for 60 days or until the department lifts the

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Poultry, Animal Health,

04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.hpj.com

Poultry producers have options for managing stress from avian influenza

Over the past few years in Iowa, agricultural producers have faced trade wars, a global COVID-19 pandemic, derechos and hurricane-force winds, and drought-like conditions. Now many are again being impacted

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