Neogen solution mitigates bovine congestive heart failure Bovine congestive heart failure poses a significant threat to cattle health and productivity. Industry News January 21, 2025 No Comments Testing assesses an animal's genetic predisposition for bovine congestive heart failure.Read More
Animal health concerns impacting US cattle trade with Mexico New World screwworm infestation in southern Mexico threatens a significant supply source for US cattle producers. Altin Kalo December 23, 2024 No Comments Disease restrictions and the possibility of higher tariffs on Mexican cattle present another source of risk for US beef production in 2025 and beyond. Read More
Pest detected in Mexico poses threat to US beef/cattle industry APHIS receives notice from Mexican authorities about a positive detection of New World screwworm in southern Mexico. Altin Kalo November 26, 2024 No Comments It remains unknown how long the ban on imports of Mexican feeder cattle will last, potentially tightening the US beef market even further.Read More
USDA researcher honored for effort producing gene-edited BVDV-resistant calf Dr. Aspen M. Workman garners the Arthur S. Flemming Award. Industry News October 22, 2024 No Comments Microbiologist ranks among 12 public servants being honored for their accomplishments in science and leadership fields that have benefited the nation.Read More
California veterinarian honored with Mentor of the Year Award Merck Animal Health and the American Association of Bovine Practitioners recognize Robert B. Cherenson. Industry News September 24, 2024 No Comments The veterinary practitioner for more than 40 years has been with Lander Veterinary Clinic for more than 35 years as well.Read More
USPOULTRY accepting Board Research Initiative preproposals on HPAI and advancing vaccine technologies USPOULTRY and the USPOULTRY Foundation are accepting research preproposals from colleges, universities and research facilities. Industry News September 19, 2024 No Comments USPOULTRY Foundation Research Advisory Committee will host a webinar to provide an overview of the request for proposals.Read More
The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 177: Dr. David Buckley discusses strategies to minimize avian influenza threat Steps processors can employ to minimize their risk. September 9, 2024 No Comments Dr. David Buckley shares steps processors can incorporate to minimize their risk and exposure to avian influenza.Read More
Factors in the hatchery can impact bird health and processing efficiency Zoetis technical services device lead shares hatchability insights. Industry News June 17, 2024 No Comments Chick quality at hatch has implications for bird health throughout the growout period.Read More
Kemin launches new feed acidifier for swine health in the US Kemin's new feed additive provides acidification to enhance pathogen control efforts and support overall intestinal health. Industry News June 6, 2024 No Comments Kemin Industries introduces FORMYL, a feed additive designed to enhance swine health and productivity.Read More
USDA awards $22.2 million to protect livestock health Eighty-one new projects aim to increase the nation's ability to rapidly respond to and control animal disease outbreaks. Industry News May 17, 2024 No Comments USDA's APHIS awards more than $22.2 million to enhance prevention, preparedness, early detection and rapid response to the most damaging diseases that threaten US livestock. Read More