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Animal Health & Veterinary

SHIC, FFAR, Pork Checkoff issue second H5N1 risk to swine RFPs

Projects aim to fill research gaps in industrywide preparedness effort.

Brand Insights

Optimized phytase dosing: unlocking more value from feed phytate

IFF Animal Nutrition & Health

Learn how optimized phytase dosing with Axtra® PHY GOLD can improve nutrient release, reduce feed costs and maximize feed phytate value in poultry and swine diets.

Pig Health & Disease

PRRS-resistant pigs approved for food, feed use in Canada

Canadian authorities have approved pigs resistant to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome viruses (PRRSV) for food and animal feed.

Avian Influenza

Avian influenza antibodies found in European dairy cow for first time

Avian influenza antibodies have been detected in a dairy cow at a dairy farm in the Netherlands, the country’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature announced on January 23.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

IPC introduces new avian influenza preparedness framework

The 2026 Avian Influenza Preparedness Framework is available exclusively to IPC members.

Animal Health & Veterinary

Simulation suggests microplastics impair ruminal fermentation

Interactions in the rumen may increase the odds that plastics enter the blood stream, but more research is needed to understand health effects in livestock.

African Swine Fever

First ASF farm outbreak of 2026 confirmed in South Korea

While South Korea has recorded its first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) on a pig farm in 2026, cases of the disease continued to rise in December in one Indian state and in Vietnam.

Animal Health & Veterinary

USDA announces New World Screwworm Grand Challenge

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has launched a New World Screwworm (NWS) Grand Challenge. This funding opportunity marks a pivotal step in USDA’s strategy to combat NWS and prevent its northward spread.

Biosecurity

Smallholder farms need specialized solutions to prevent ASF

Small, backyard farmers face unique challenges in implementing biosecurity to prevent ASF, researcher says.

Avian Influenza

Study: H5N1 primarily spread by wild birds and waterfowl

Outbreaks of avian influenza tend to hit backyard chicken flocks first, but this isn't the source of infection for most commercial flocks, virologist says.

Livestock & Poultry Diseases

South Africa steps on path to freedom from FMD

Within the next 10 years, South Africa can restore its resilience, and freedom from, foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), according to the agriculture minister.

African Swine Fever

ASF returns to Bhutan, spikes in Vietnam

After a seven-month hiatus, African swine fever (ASF) virus has been detected again in Bhutan, while allegations of processing infected pork have been made against a large meat processing business in Vietnam.

African Swine Fever

Low-cost rapid test for ASF in development at Michigan State University

The test technology, which has been used to detect other diseases, costs as little as $2 per test and can provide results in a matter of hours.

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