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Livestock & Poultry Diseases: Page 3
African Swine Fever
Fewer ASF outbreaks in Europe’s domestic pigs in 2024
As Romania and Croatia gained better control of African swine fever (ASF) in commercial and backyard herds, there was a significant drop in outbreaks in the region last year, while cases in wild boar remained stable, according to a new analysis of the disease situation in Europe.
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Livestock & Poultry Diseases
Minnesota lost over 2.2 million turkeys to aMPV in 2024
The outbreak in the state was responsible for an estimated $112.3 million in lost sales during the year, a study reveals.
International Trade
Brazil achieves another double-digit jump in pork exports
Year-on-year, Brazilian exports of pig meat products in April were up close to 15% in volume, and almost 25% in revenue.
Poultry Health & Disease
Cargill finds combo of postbiotics, saponins fights avian E. coli
An additive made by combining the two ingredients reduced layer mortality by 26%, according to in-house research by Cargill.
Latest News
USDA halts Mexican livestock imports over Screwworm
“Mexico is no one’s pinata,” said president of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum, calling the suspension unfair.
African Swine Fever
Study: ASF virus survives freezing temps, thawing
The study results suggest samples of the virus could be more easily transported and stored for diagnostic purposes than previously thought, veterinarian says.
African Swine Fever
Sampling, lab capacity could be weak links in ASF outbreak
The model, PigSpread, used population and movement data from one densely populated swine state to simulate the spread of ASF in large and small outbreak scenarios.
Feed Additives
Groups petition HHS secretary to reduce or eliminate ractopamine levels
More than 50 groups, led by Friends of the Earth, have sent a letter to U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Martin Makary asking the agency to reduce or eliminate allowable levels of ractopamine in farmed animals.
African Swine Fever
Study warns of possible adverse effects from ASF vaccination
New research highlights the importance of careful planning and controls when using genetically engineered vaccines for African swine fever (ASF).
Pig Health & Disease
FDA approves PRRS-resistant pig gene edit
Animal genetics company Genus has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its PRRS-resistant pig (PRP) gene edit for use in the U.S. food supply chain.
Pig Health & Disease
FMD jumps to pig farms in South Korea
In the past month, foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has spread from cattle to swine in South Korea. Meanwhile, after a single outbreak, Germany is now FMD-free again.
Avian Influenza
Mitigating HPAI in broilers requires epidemiological study
Approaching poultry virus control like a crime scene investigation could provide clues to stop its spread.
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