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Thursday, January 16, 2025
Finland-based researchers reveal solutions to fight off-flavors, water mold affecting land-based aquaculture
Researchers at the Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) have unveiled innovative solutions to combat off-flavors and water mold, two major issues impacting global land-based aquacultu ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
US researchers tackle feral swine and tick-borne ASF risks
The rising population of feral swine across Texas and the US is creating favourable conditions for disease-carrying ticks, increasing the risk of an African swine fever virus (ASFV) outbreak.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024
New strategies needed to control infectious bursal disease virus hitting UK poultry farms, researchers say
Researchers working to understand the prevalence of a virus that can severely damage the immune system of chickens said that new strategies are needed to improve the control of the disease in the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
USPOULTRY: Researchers develop multi-species vaccine for protection against BCO lameness for broilers
USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation recently announced the completion of a funded research project by researchers from the University of Arkansas that worked to develop a multi-species bacterial vaccine for the protection against bacteri ...
Friday, November 1, 2024
Oregon, US researchers receive US$1 million grant to study seaweed's role in reducing cattle methane emissions
Researchers at Oregon State University, Oregon, US, have received a US$1 million grant to study the impact of adding seaweed to the diets of beef cattle, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Beef Magazine reported.
Monday, October 21, 2024
Researchers in US get three-year USDA grant to create rapid, low cost biosensors to detect ASF
Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in the United States have received a three-year grant of US$650,000 from the US Department of Agriculture to develop sensitive, rapid, low-cost, and portable point-of-use biosensors ...
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
European researchers explore potential of adopting Australian meat standards in EU carcase grading
European meat science researchers have identified potential benefits in integrating Australia's Meat Standards Australia (MSA) model into the European carcase grading system, Beef Central reported.
Monday, October 14, 2024
AI can help detect anomalies in milk, researchers found
By combining the genetic sequencing and analysis of the microbes in a milk sample with artificial intelligence (AI), researchers were able to detect anomalies in milk production, such as contamination or unauthorised additives.
Monday, September 23, 2024
Japanese experts collaborate with Tanzanian researchers to combat neglected zoonotic diseases
Japanese experts, in collaboration with researchers from Tanzania's Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA), have launched a new project aimed at tackling neglected zoonotic diseases in Tanzania, Daily News reported.
Friday, September 6, 2024
US university researchers develop first vaccine to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis
University of Missouri (UM, US) researchers have created the first vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis.
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Scotland, UK researchers secure US$918,000 for emissions research facility
Researchers from Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), UK, have been awarded nearly GBP 700,000 (US$918,000) to develop a state-of-the-art research facility aimed at measuring emissions from beef cattle, Footprint reported.
Monday, August 12, 2024
US researchers develop genetic tools to combat ASF threat
A team of researchers from the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, US is leading efforts to develop a next-generation surveillance method to protect the US pork industry from the African swine ...
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Blowflies linked to bird flu spread in southern Japan, researchers find
Researchers from Kyushu University have identified blowflies as potential carriers of the bird flu virus in southern Japan, revealing a new possible transmission route for the disease, Phys.org reported.
Friday, July 12, 2024
Arkansas, US researchers found chicken bred for water conservation still gain weight despite heat stress
In the first scientific report of its kind, researchers in Arkansas, the United States, showed that chickens bred for water conservation continued to put on weight despite heat stress that would normally slow growth.
Saturday, April 20, 2024
US researchers explore alternatives to antibiotics in poultry feed
As the poultry industry is transitioning towards antibiotic-free production to address market demands and slow down the spread, researchers from Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), US aim to explore alternatives to antibiotics in po ...

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