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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Swine nutrition academic retires from Iowa State University's animal science department
Professor of applied swine nutrition John Patience, PhD, has retired from the department of animal science at Iowa State University (US).
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Roslin: Salmonella variants in pigs pose various threats to animal health
A DNA study has found that Salmonella variants discovered in pigs pose different threats to human and animal health, the Roslin Institute said.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
Animal welfare practices a top concern with Australia's beef producers, update reveals
Beef producers in Australia are most concerned with animal welfare practices and tracking the industry's sustainability credentials, according to the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework's (ABSF) latest annual update.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
EU MEPs discuss move to end caging of farming animals
Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) have debated a citizens' initiative to ban the use of cages for farm animals on April 15, together with organisers of the End the Cage Age initiative, commissioners and representatives of other EU b ...
Monday, April 19, 2021
Philippines approves guidelines for animal transboundary disease center
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar has approved the implementation of guidelines for establishing the Center for Transboundary Animal Diseases (CenTrAD), a joint undertaking between the DA-Bureau of Animal ...
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Agri-food group Avril to sell animal processing units to focus on plant-based businesses
French agri-food group Avril will put its animal processing units for sale as it focuses investments and acquisitions on its core plant-based business, following rising demand for meat alternatives, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
China Animal Health Update (April 2021)
Being the peak of China's spring season, April saw mild weather and lengthened daylight hours, with favourable feed intake and growth for livestock. April could be said to be the peak production period for the first half of 2021.
Monday, April 12, 2021
The role of non-animal origin feed ingredients in transmission of viral pathogens of swine: A review of scientific literature
The emergence of porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) in commercial swine in North America and growing concerns about the potential for the introduction of African swine fever (ASF) from China, the European Union, or other affected regions has p ...
Monday, April 12, 2021
Ireland discontinues animal health use of colistin
The antibiotic colistin will be discontinued for animal health use, Ireland's Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue announced on April 9, Agriland reported.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Evaluation of EU's efforts towards animal welfare published
The European Commission has published an evaluation of the "European Union Strategy for the Protection and Welfare of Animals 2012-2015" to identify the extent to which the objectives have been met.
Friday, April 9, 2021
Stability, predictability and bioavailability of trace mineral source in the dairy cattle ration - Insights from animal nutrition research
Selko, the Feed Additives brand of Trouw Nutrition, is sharing research exploring the use of different trace mineral sources, mineral absorption and bioavailability when used in dairy cows and cattle feeds.
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Researcher warns of aquaculture's rising adverse impact on animals
Modern aquaculture is expanding but not much is known about "the animals that we are putting into mass production," said Becca Franks, a research scientist at New York University's Department of Environmental Studies, in a press r ...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Protecting gut health and animal performance during heat stress conditions - Research Insights
2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on Earth. As climate changes continue to present challenges for livestock producers – even in northern climates – research suggests that feed additive interventions can help manage animal health and p ...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
AB Vista launches dietary fibre calculator to help nutritionists optimise animal diets
AB Vista has launched a free tool to assist nutritionists in the formulation of animal diets.
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Mycotoxin profiles of animal feeds in the central part of Thailand: 2015-2020
Background and Aim: Mycotoxin contamination in animal feeds is of considerable concern because it can affect animal health systems. As a result of contamination in the food chain, humans can indirectly come into contact with mycotoxins.

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