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Friday, September 11, 2020
Beef and dairy in 2020: Disease resistant China dominated protein lines
Beef's strong performance and shaky trade fundamentals
Friday, August 21, 2020
Kansas State University to research controlling respiratory disease in young swine
Kansas State (K-State) University received a US$500,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to find ways to control swine reproductive viral agents and swine resp ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Philippine Department of Agriculture, Pampanga university to work on fast-track detection of animal diseases
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has signed a memorandum of agreement with Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) over the weekend that targets the fast-track detection and treatment of diseases in livestock, poultry, and fish, Inq ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
ICC Brazil: Preventing diseases in poultry farming through nutrition, preventive care
Maintaining animal health and following biosafety standards on farms is essential to take full advantage of the poultry's potential, ICC Brazil said.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Cattle disease vaccine from EU arrives in Taiwan county
EU's donation of 10,000 vaccine doses to combat lumpy skin disease in cattle arrived in Taiwan's outlying Kinmen County on Wednesday evening, July 22, Focus Taiwan reported.
Friday, July 24, 2020
New US project eyes to see gaps in swine disease spread
Aiming to prevent entry of foreign animal disease into the country, the US has started a year-long project to determine gaps in the pork sector's national biosecurity, Successful Farming reported.
Friday, July 24, 2020
ICC Brazil: Preventing diseases in poultry farming through nutrition, preventive care
Maintaining animal health and following biosafety standards on farms is essential to take full advantage of the poultry's potential, ICC Brazil said.
Saturday, July 18, 2020
China reports cattle skin disease outbreaks from virus
China is facing outbreaks of a cattle virus that causes a condition called 'lumpy skin disease', which began this week in a farm in Zhejiang eastern province, the agriculture ministry said, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Taiwan reports lumpy skin disease among cattle in Kinmen
Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) said the fatal lumpy skin disease has been discovered among cattle on Kinmen island, Taipei Times reported.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Tanzania begins national campaign to vaccinate livestock against 13 diseases
Tanzania has embarked on nationwide vaccination campaign to combat 13 major livestock diseases, according to a statement by the country's Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Animal protein demand drives zoonotic disease emergence
Rising consumption of animal protein and unsustainable agricultural growth as a result of demand for animal-based foods were among the seven major causes of a surge in zoonotic disease, a new report by the UN showed, Green Queen reported.
Sunday, July 12, 2020
US pork board launches new animal disease prevention tool
The US National Pork Board has released a new technology that helps hog producers stop large scale disease outbreaks before they even start, RFDTV reported.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
California, US declares success in eradicating Newcastle disease
The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) have announced an end to the virulent Newcastle disease (VND) quarantine in Southern California, the United States.
Friday, June 12, 2020
Scientists improve chicken's resistance to Newcastle Disease
A group of international scientists in Africa and the US are creating strategies to improve the genetic resilience of chickens to Newcastle Disease virus in indigenous chickens in Africa, reported Poultry World.
Friday, June 5, 2020
Livestock industrial farming at risk for new diseases
Some scientists warn on the industrial farming of livestock, which are also breeding grounds for mass production of new diseases, TodayOnline reported.

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