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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
UK swine association calls for fair supply chain and disease prevention
The UK National Pig Association (NPA) has unveiled its general election manifesto, outlining key priorities including supply chain fairness and measures to combat African swine fever (ASF), Agriland reported.
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Continuing spread of fungal disease could cut world's wheat output by 13% until 2050
An international team of researchers under the charge of Prof. Senthold Asseng from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now shown that further spread of the fungal disease, wheat blast, could reduce global wheat production by 13% u ...
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Tick-borne diseases cost Ugandan farmers over US$1.1 billion annually
Farmers in Uganda are grappling with an annual loss exceeding US$1.1 billion due to the escalating spread of tick-borne animal diseases, Monitor reported.
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Skretting partnership focuses on RNA substance to help shrimp cope with diseases
A partnership between Skretting, Nutreco's aquaculture feed business line, and startup ViAqua is leading to progress on a groundbreaking innovation which aims to address a problem that has caused substantial production losses in the shrimp ...
Tuesday, January 23, 2024
Mexico-US commission affirms partnership to lower risk of diseases in North American livestock
The Mexico-US Commission for Prevention of Foot and Mouth Disease and Other Animal Exotic Diseases (CPA) have reaffirmed its commitment to maintain its technical-scientific partnership to reduce the risk of entry and spread of pests and dis ...
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Disease crippled profits of Mowi Scotland
The profits of Mowi Scotland have been halved due to the impact of disease.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
California heaviest affected by avian influenza as disease rages across US
Farms across California, the United States, have had to euthanise several million chickens and ducks in recent weeks, as a wave of avian influenza threatens to upend US poultry and egg supplies.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Recommendations by researchers focus on disease risks posed by mixed pig/poultry farms in UK
Recommendations have been published by researchers from UK and Australian universities for the reduction of the disease risks posed to public health by intensive pig and poultry farms that are situated in close proximity to each other.
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, October 24, 2023
South Korea takes urgent measures to combat lumpy skin disease outbreak
South Korea is grappling with an escalating outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in its central region, reporting six additional cases, as health authorities in the country look to contain the spread of the highly infectious disease, Yonhap ...
Monday, October 23, 2023
Aujeszky's disease strikes pig farm in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the re-occurrence of an Aujeszky's disease outbreak in France on October 16.
Thursday, October 19, 2023
UK halts import of French cattle over fears of deadly disease
The United Kingdom has suspended imports of live cattle, sheep and goats from France following the outbreak of a disease which can be fatal to cows, Sky News reported last week.
Friday, October 13, 2023
Manipur, India pig farming grapples with potential crisis as mysterious disease kills pigs
A pig industry organisation in Manipur, India, raised alarm that pig farming, which has been a profitable business in the state, will be facing a signficant challenge in the next few years unless the state veterinary department looks into t ...
Friday, October 13, 2023
Framework to help Iceland's salmon farmers meet animal welfare, disease control standards
Iceland's government has proposed a new legal framework that provides a roadmap for the development of the country's fast-growing salmon farming industry.
Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Ireland-based researchers exploring rapid diagnosis of fish disease get funding
Researchers in Ireland, who are focused on technology for the rapid diagnosis of fish disease on aquaculture sites, have been awarded Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) funding.

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