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Biosecurity
New SHIC projects aim to advance US swine farm biosecurity
The Swine Health Information Center’s Wean-to-Harvest Biosecurity Research Program, in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and Pork Checkoff, has recently funded two new projects to advance biosecurity of U.S. swine farms.
Biosecurity
Biosecurity alert system aims to protect Australia grain growers
Project looks to address critical gaps in biosecurity as part of the New South Wales government’s investment in protecting primary industries against biosecurity threats.
Biosecurity
Study eyes swine producers’ attitudes toward biosecurity
The new study, published August 5, is the first the examine human behavior in biosecurity adoption among swine producers.
Dairy Cow Health & Disease
FSIS to test dairy cows at slaughter for H5N1
Meanwhile, Midwestern dairy farmers can apply for reimbursement grants to support on-farm biosecurity efforts.
Biosecurity
Australian grains sector unveils biosecurity strategy
The plan emphasizes proactive measures, including enhanced monitoring and rigorous training to combat plant threats.
Avian Influenza
Study confirms mammal-to-mammal H5N1 spread
A new Cornell University study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across several U.S. states has now led to mammal-to-mammal transmission – between cows and from cows to cats and a raccoon.
Livestock & Poultry Diseases
South Africa focuses on biosecurity to control FMD
As foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) spreads in one South African province, the government is urging owners of susceptible livestock to adhere to official guidance on biosecurity to prevent further outbreaks.
Avian Influenza
Colorado to require H5N1 testing of dairy operations
The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) will require dairy cow operations to test for H5N1, the Commissioner of Agriculture said in an order issued July 22.
Biosecurity
Saskatchewan puts moratorium on new wild boar farms
The government of Saskatchewan in Canada has updated regulations, putting a moratorium on new wild boar farms.
Avian Influenza
Study: H5N1 stable on milking equipment for at least 1 hour
H5N1 virus in unpasteurized milk is stable on metal and rubber components of commercial milking equipment for at least one hour, report researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Emory University.
Biosecurity
H5N1 in dairy herd spurs new biosecurity protocols, technologies
The emergence of avian influenza virus in the U.S. dairy industry prompts producers to revisit and enhance biosecurity measures.
African Swine Fever
ASF virus found to survive in surface and groundwater
A study from The Pirbright Institute found that the ASF virus could survive, and possibly spread, in water for a month or more.
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