06/27/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com
Croatia has detected an outbreak of African swine fever in two pig farms in the eastern parts of the country, the agriculture ministry said late on Monday.
Croatia reports case of African swine fever in domestic pig - ministry
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05/31/2023 SOURCE: www.agdaily.com
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With farrowing stalls, farmers can keep the piglets safe and still allow them to get all nutrients needed from their mothers.
Why do farmers use farrowing stalls? | AGDAILY
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05/24/2023 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com
"National Cattlemen’s Beef Association chief veterinarian Dr. Kathy Simmons says USDA’s ongoing BSE surveillance program has tested more than one million cattle since the program began, ensuring that the agency’s interlocking supply chain safety products are working. She says the incidence of BSE in the U.S. is extremely low and will remain so."
The U.S. has reported an atypical case of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) in a beef cow approximately five years old or older at a slaughter plant in South Carolina. The animal never entered slaughter channels and at no time presented a risk to the food supply or to human health in the U.S. The radio […]
Atypical case of BSE detected in South Carolina - Brownfield Ag News
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Topics: Beef Cattle, Ranching, Animal Health,
Expect changes in the use of growth-promoting implants
FDA is changing guidance for using implants in beef cattle after June 2023.
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05/16/2023 SOURCE: awionline.org
Today, a coalition of animal protection groups submitted a rulemaking petition to the US Department of Agriculture to require pig slaughter plants to install cameras inside gondola cages used in carbon dioxide stunning systems.
Animal Protection Groups Call on USDA to Require Cameras Inside CO2 Stunning Areas of Pig Slaughter Plants
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04/26/2023 SOURCE: news.uark.edu
The Department of Animal Science will honor Dari Brown, Ron Morrow, Vicky Watkins and Wendie (Wallis) Phelps at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences.
Four Recognized by Animal Science for Distinction and Service
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04/18/2023 SOURCE: www.nationalhogfarmer.com
Study estimates 89.5% of corn-growing counties in 15 states will experience increased aflatoxin contamination in 2031-2040 compared to 2011-2020.
High temps, drought likely to increase incidence of aflatoxin in corn
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04/18/2023 SOURCE: www.dailyleader.com
WASHINGTON D.C. — The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) continues efforts on many fronts to mitigate the latest outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the United States. This pervasive virus is carried in wild, migratory birds and typically peaks in the spring and summer months in the United States. The disease first […]
Recovery from bird flu continues, vaccine work underway - Daily Leader
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04/11/2023 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
The aim of the new regulations that take effect June 11, 2023, is to have more veterinarian oversight, which is expected to result in more prudent use.
Working with a veterinarian will be a must when former over-the-counter antibiotics require prescriptions
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04/08/2023 SOURCE: whdh.com
SWANSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - Health officials are launching an investigation into why a large number of geese and swans are being found dead along the...
Health officials launch investigation after geese, swans found dead along shore in Swansea
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