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Friday, November 29, 2024
Farmers in England, UK, urged to bolster biosecurity measures as bird flu hits farms
Urgent calls have been issued for farmers in England, the United Kingdom, to reinforce their biosecurity practices to safeguard their flocks after two new bird flu cases were confirmed in recent days.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Cattle industry leaders in Australia demand stronger penalties for biosecurity violations
Australian cattle industry leaders have called for tougher penalties for biosecurity breaches, saying insignificant fines are not good enough to protect the $80 billion agriculture sector.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
USDA strengthens H5N1 monitoring and biosecurity measures for dairy cattle and livestock
The US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced plans to enhance testing and monitoring for the H5N1 avian influenza virus.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Insights from USPOULTRY's 2024 Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Seminar held in Georgia, US
At the forefront of poultry production, USPOULTRY's 2024 Live Production, Welfare and Biosecurity Seminar — held in Tucker, Georgia, the United States — tackled critical challenges posed by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPA ...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
US swine farms advance biosecurity with new research projects
The US Swine Health Information Centre's (SHIC) Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Programme has recently funded two new projects aimed at improving the biosecurity of US swine farms, National Hog Farmer reported.
Monday, October 14, 2024
Australian university joins US$3.3 million effort to strengthen Asia-Pacific biosecurity
James Cook University (JCU) will play a pivotal role in addressing biosecurity threats to Australia as part of a new AUD 5 million (US$3.3 million) programme aimed at the Asia-Pacific region.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Innovation in Formaldehyde-Free Feed Disinfectant: Strengthen Feed Biosecurity and Protect Animals from Pathogen Infection
In modern livestock farming, a robust biosecurity program is crucial for ensuring healthy animals and safe food production. Feed safety is a vital component of biosecurity management. Feed and feed ingredients have been identified as key tr ...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Biosecurity Asia Forum to be held on October 10 during Vietstock 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Biosecurity Asia Forum will be held on October 10 as part of the Vietstock 2024 Expo & Forum at SECC in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
US university study looks at social-psychological aspects behind swine farmers' decisions to impose biosecurity
A study published in "Nature: Scientific Reports" by researchers from the Social-Ecological Gaming and Simulation Lab at the University of Vermont examines the socio-psychological aspects of farmers' decisions about whether or not ...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Vietnam's agriculture ministry held livestock production, biosecurity seminars in late-July
Seminars on sustainable production methods and biosecurity in Vietnam's livestock industry was held in Can Tho on July 24 and in Hanoi on July 26.
Monday, July 1, 2024
Vietnam and Australia launch alliance for swine biosecurity
Vietnam and Australia launched the National Innovation Alliance for Pig Biosecurity, a collaboration between the Australian Government's Aus4Innovation programme and the National Institute of Animal Sciences under Vietnam's Ministry of Agri ...
Monday, June 24, 2024
Avian influenza bird deaths spark declaration of biosecurity emergency in New South Wales, Australia
A biosecurity emergency has been declared in New South Wales, Australia, after avian influenza killed 8,000 birds and another 240,000 were euthanised on a poultry egg farm in Sydney's north.
Friday, May 31, 2024
FAO experts convene to enhance integrated biosecurity index
Technical experts from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), joined by external specialists, gathered in Rome, Italy to review the first iteration of the FAO integrated biosecurity index (IBI).
Monday, April 15, 2024
Maryland, US calls for cattle, poultry owners to boost biosecurity amid bird flu outbreak
In response to a recent human case of H5N1 bird flu detected in Texas, US, the Department of Agriculture in Maryland, US is taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus into the state, which includes placing restrictions ...
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Indonesia and FAO start ASF biosecurity programme in North Sulawesi
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture (MoA), together with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and supported by South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), launched the Community Africa ...

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