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Thursday, February 9, 2023
UK field trials for bovine TB cattle vaccine and skin test move to next phase
The UK's Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said field trials for a new cattle vaccine and skin test for bovine tuberculosis have moved to the next phase, Gov.uk reported.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Antibiotic use in livestock production likely to rise 8% in 2020-2030 period, analysis states
The use of antibiotics in animal farming — a major contributor to antimicrobial resistance — is expected to grow by 8% between 2020 and 2030 despite ongoing efforts to curtail their use, according to an analysis.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
USDA celebrates APHIS success in protecting US agriculture
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is celebrating the agency's many successful efforts to protect US agriculture and natural resources over the past year.
Monday, February 6, 2023
US' NASDA points out farm bill, animal health as priorities
The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA) in the United States has set its federal policy focus for 2023.
Monday, February 6, 2023
Livestock farms in Jordan shut down following discovery of new FMD strain
Jordan announced on February 5 the closure of all livestock barns in the country for 14 days after detecting a new strain of the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), the state-run Al Mamlaka TV reported.
Saturday, February 4, 2023
One case of mad cow disease detected in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has confirmed a case of mad cow disease on a Dutch farm after a deceased cow tested positive for the illness, marking a rare instance of the cattle affliction that can lead to a fatal brain disease in humans who consume infe ...
Friday, February 3, 2023
Potential for microplastics to raise severity of viral fish disease, study shows
Microplastics — tiny particles generated as plastics weather and fragment — pose a growing threat to the ecosystem, with a new study showing that these threats extend beyond direct physical or chemical impacts, and revealing tha ...
Friday, February 3, 2023
AVAC Vietnam to distribute its African swine fever vaccine this month
AVAC Vietnam Co Ltd is expected to distribute the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine it developed and produced this month throughout Vietnam, Vietnam Net Global reported.
Thursday, February 2, 2023
US roundtable addresses new farm bill, need to prepare for livestock disease outbreaks
Preparing for a variety of potential livestock disease outbreaks is high on the list of needs in a new US farm bill, as well as helping rural communities in the United States to build workforce housing and provide day care to attract worker ...
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
MSD Animal Health announces results of consumer transparency research study
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, announced on January 31 the results of the company's first consumer transparency research study.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Zoetis introduces mycoplasma hyopneumoniae management programme
Zoetis has introduced Mhp Guardian, the first comprehensive mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (Mhp) management programme that moves Mhp-positive swine herds into a negative or more stable status and keeps them there.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Number of possible causes behind deaths of 100 cows in Jersey, UK, ruled out
A number of potential causes, including those of any "notifiable diseases", for the death of 100 cows in the United Kingdom's Jersey island country have been ruled out, the island's government said late last month.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
More than 7,000 birds to be culled in Ireland due to salmonella outbreak
A salmonella outbreak was detected in eight poultry farms in Ireland, resulting in more than 7,000 birds having to be culled to stop potentially-infected chicken products from entering the food chain, Irish Times reported.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
1.6% of Jordan's cattle infected with foot-and-mouth disease
Jordan's Ministry of Agriculture said 1.6% or 1,478 head of cattle out of 92,000 cows total in the country have been infected with foot-and-mouth disease since the outbreak was first detected, Jordan News reported.
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
New animal health bill in Gambia to address shortfalls in dealing with animal diseases
A bill, known as the Animal Health Bill 2020, was recently presented in The Gambia to the country's Joint Committee on Agriculture and Health of the National Assembly for review.
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