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Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season: Friday, June 26, 2026; Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.

Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance: Friday, June 26, 2026; A Norwegian research initiative is using CRISPR gene-editing technology to identify the genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance, with the goal of improving Atlantic salmon health, welfare and sustainability.

South Gyeongsang, South Korea, to launch prevention-focused disease control system over next three years: Wednesday, June 24, 2026; South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, will launch a prevention-focused, year-round disease control system over the next three years to respond proactively to the constant risk of livestock infectious diseases.

Ingham locks down chicken farms in Western Australia following bird flu cases: Tuesday, June 23, 2026; Poultry giant Ingham's locked down chicken farms in Western Australia after at least two cases of H5N1 bird flu were confirmed on the state's remote south coast and authorities raced to work out whether the virus is spreading nationwide through vulnerable wildlife.

Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Norwegian initiative using gene-editing tech to identify genetic mechanisms behind sea lice resistance
South Gyeongsang, South Korea, to launch prevention-focused disease control system over next three years
Ingham locks down chicken farms in Western Australia following bird flu cases

: Tuesday, January 2, 2024
USDA invests in research projects to strengthen swine health protection

To fortify safeguards against African swine fever (ASF), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has allocated funding through the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) for various research projects aimed at managing ...

: Saturday, December 30, 2023
Bird flu detected in Pennsylvania, US

The Department of Agriculture of Pennsylvania, United States, has detected a new case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) found in a farm in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Fox 56 Wolf reported.

: Thursday, December 28, 2023
ASF detected in Hong Kong, 2,800 swine to be culled

Hong Kong's Agriculture, Fisheries, and Conservation Department (AFCD) has confirmed the detection of the African swine fever (ASF) on a swine farm in Yuen Long, with approximately 2,800 swine to be culled, Asia News Network reported.

: Thursday, December 28, 2023
Bangladesh reports first case of African swine fever

Bangladesh has officially confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) on a "Pig Development Farm" in Rangamati, affecting 414 swine, National Hog Farmer reported.

: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
South Korea reports eight cases of H5N6 bird flu outbreak

South Korea has detected eight cases of H5N6 bird flu on farms, resulting in the culling of more than 500,000 poultry, according to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), Reuters reported.

: Tuesday, December 26, 2023
Small-scale farming blamed for continuing ASF spread in Lang Son, Vietnam

African swine fever (ASF) has yet to be brought under control in Vietnam's Lang Son province, with the Provincial Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine blaming it on small-scale farming and lack of adherence to barn hygiene ...

: Thursday, December 21, 2023
Pennsylvania, US Agriculture Secretary invites research proposals for US$450,000 grants

Russell Redding, Agriculture Secretary for Pennsylvania, United States, is soliciting proposals for research grants totalling US$450,000 through the newly established Centre for Poultry and Livestock Excellence, a key initiative under the P ...

: Thursday, December 21, 2023
Roslin Institute-based initiative receives funding for research towards veterinary vaccines

An initiative led by the Roslin Institute to advance vaccine development for livestock and zoonotic diseases is being supported with a funding award.

: Thursday, December 21, 2023
Tianlong Technology attains Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices approval for animal drugs

Tianlong Technology proudly announced its compliance with the stringent requirements of Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for animal drugs, and this approval ensures Tianlong's focus to standardised workflows in the development of ...

: Thursday, December 21, 2023
Pancreatic disease spreading in northern Norway fish farms

The Norwegian Food Safety Authority has announced another case of pancreatic disease (PD) at a fish farm in the northern part of the country, Fish Farmer reported.

: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Republic of Ireland open to exploring bovine tuberculosis vaccines for cattle

The Republic of Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food, and the Marine (DAFM) has expressed openness to exploring bovine tuberculosis (TB) vaccines for cattle, as shared by Dr Damien Barrett, senior superintending veterinary inspector at ...

: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
US officials accused of not adequately addressing FMD risk as beef imports from Paraguay permitted

US federal officials did not sufficiently assess the risk posed by a devastating cattle disease when they recently decided to allow beef imports from Paraguay, according to agriculture officials of several top beef-producing states in the U ...

: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Denmark's veterinary authority raises bird flu alert

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration (DVFA) announced a significant escalation in the threat level for avian influenza, moving from medium to high alert.

: Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Bird flu at farm in west Germany leads to culling of 30,000 ducks

About 30,000 ducks have been slaughtered after an outbreak of bird flu on a farm in west Germany, authorities said on December 14.

: Monday, December 18, 2023
US research initiatives awarded US$1.15 million to tackle liver abscesses in cattle

The International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) has granted approximately US$1.15 million to four research initiatives in the United States focused on understanding the root causes of liver abscesses in bee ...

USDA invests in research projects to strengthen swine health protection

Bird flu detected in Pennsylvania, US

ASF detected in Hong Kong, 2,800 swine to be culled

Bangladesh reports first case of African swine fever

South Korea reports eight cases of H5N6 bird flu outbreak

Small-scale farming blamed for continuing ASF spread in Lang Son, Vietnam

Pennsylvania, US Agriculture Secretary invites research proposals for US$450,000 grants

Roslin Institute-based initiative receives funding for research towards veterinary vaccines

Tianlong Technology attains Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices approval for animal drugs

Pancreatic disease spreading in northern Norway fish farms

Republic of Ireland open to exploring bovine tuberculosis vaccines for cattle

US officials accused of not adequately addressing FMD risk as beef imports from Paraguay permitted

Denmark's veterinary authority raises bird flu alert

Bird flu at farm in west Germany leads to culling of 30,000 ducks

US research initiatives awarded US$1.15 million to tackle liver abscesses in cattle

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