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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Dairy herd in Wisconsin, US, hit by HPAI linked to "spillover event" from wildlife
On December 14 last year, the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) shared that a dairy herd became the first detected case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in Wisconsin, the United Sta ...
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Nebraska reports first bird flu case in dairy herd amid ongoing US outbreak
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on September 15 that Nebraska has confirmed its first case of bird flu in a dairy cattle herd, as the 18-month-long outbreak continues to impact livestock nationwide.
Friday, July 18, 2025
US study: Avian flu causes mastitis, low milk production in dairy herds
A new paper from Cornell University in the US shows that the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) strain named H5N1 virus causes severe mastitis and decreased milk production in dairy cows, a drop-off that may extend beyond the clinical ...
Monday, January 27, 2025
Philippines' MPAV seeks to support growth of domestic dairy herd by providing quarantine site for imported cattle
Metro Pacific Agro Ventures, Inc. (MPAV) in the Philippines said it is looking to participate in the Philippine government's plan to increase the country's dairy herd by providing a potential quarantine site for imported cattle.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Concerns over bird flu spread as California, US reports new cases in dairy herds
After three more herds in California, US, tested positive for bird flu, questions are being raised about whether the true extent of the outbreak in the US is larger than recognised, given the lack of biosecurity and limited testing, The Gua ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Massachusetts, US dairy herds test 100% negative for avian influenza
Massachusetts has become the only state in the US to test all its dairy herds with 100% negative results for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI H5N1), Morning Ag reported.
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Iowa, US confirms 11th avian flu case in Sioux County dairy herd for June
State officials in Iowa, US announced that another case of avian flu was detected in a Sioux County dairy herd, marking the 11th case of bird flu in Iowa cattle for the month of June 2024, Iowa Capital Dispatch reported.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Philippines to import dairy herds to boost milk production
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Dairy Authority (NDA) announced plans to import dairy herds to enhance milk production in the country, Philippine News Agency reported.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Bird flu detected in Colorado, US dairy herd as lawmakers call for stricter measures
Colorado has joined the ranks of US states grappling with bird flu in dairy herds, making it the ninth US state to report such cases, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Reuters reported.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Dairy herds in four counties in Michigan, US, infected with bird flu
The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy herds in three additional counties in Michigan, the United States — Ionia, Isabella, and Ottawa — brought the total number of affected counties in the state to f ...
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Industry wide initiative launched to enhance mobility in UK dairy herds
A new collaborative effort aimed at assisting UK dairy farmers in addressing compromised mobility in herds and enhancing productivity has been introduced, marking a significant step forward in cattle health and welfare, The Scottish Farmer ...
Monday, January 22, 2024
UK farmers achieve better dairy herd fertility and production
UK farmers have made significant improvements in dairy herd fertility, production and somatic cell counts (SCC), according to National Milk Records' (NMR).
Monday, August 7, 2023
Selko: A researcher reports on reducing the carbon footprint of dairy herds
Dr. Ermias Kebreab, professor of animal science and associate dean for global engagement at UC Davis, teamed up with Selko, the feed additive brand of Nutreco, to share research on strategies to reduce the greenhouse gases (GHG) produced by ...
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Irish dairy herd cull must be voluntary, warns milk suppliers association
The Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association has cautioned that any plans to cull Ireland's dairy herd must be voluntary, taking into account the individual circumstances of farmers, The Irish Times reported.
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Total breeding dairy herd in England down 0.7%
According to the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) 1 June survey for 2022, the total dairy breeding herd for England decreased by 8,200 heads to 1.09 million, down 0.7% from June 2021 numbers, the UK Agricultur ...

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