Ann ReusAnn Reus is a senior reporter at WATT Global Media who covers the animal feed and nutrition industries.From the AuthorDairy Cow Health & DiseaseUS dairy industry faces new threats and new opportunitiesAnimal disease concerns and labor shortages are persistent challenges, but rising protein demand and low feed prices are bright spots for the industry.Business & MarketsDSM-Firmenich restructuring plan could eliminate up to 1,000 jobsDSM-Firmenich said in its July 30 financial report that its previously announced restructuring could lead to a reduction of approximately 1,000 positions over the next 18-24 months.New World screwwormUS sees 29 cases of New World screwworm in JuneThe latest case was reported in a dog in Pecos County, Texas, on June 30.NewsfeedUSDA reminds World Cup-goers how to prevent spread of ASFNorth America, this year's host of the soccer tournament, has never had a case of African swine fever, and animal health officials want to keep it that way.New World screwwormUSDA confirms 6th case of New World screwworm in USThe latest case is in a calf in La Salle County, Texas.Animal Health & VeterinaryTexas governor looks to accelerate construction of new NWS sterile fly facilityThe original operational capability for the facility in Edinburg, Texas, was originally targeted for November 2027, but Gov. Greg Abbott said he would like to see the facility operational by May 2027.Animal Health & VeterinaryUSDA ramps up sterile fly dispersal after NWS re-emergenceOfficials reiterated that New World screwworm (NWS) infestation is treatable and urged livestock producers to monitor their animals closely and report any suspected cases.Animal Health & VeterinaryAnimal health experts urge vigilance in monitoring for New World screwwormOfficials and representatives from animal health companies are urging livestock producers to be vigilant in monitoring their animals for signs of an infestation of New World screwworm (NWS).Animal Health & VeterinaryUS ag groups confident in USDA’s capability to respond to NWSAmerican Farm Bureau Federation’s president said re-emergence of New World screwworm will have an immediate impact, but House and Senate ag committee leaders say it is not a reason to panic.Animal Health & VeterinaryRollins: USDA ready to respond ‘immediately’ to NWS threatAgriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said New World screwworm has been detected 25 miles from the U.S. border.Animal Feed Regulations & SafetyAnimal feed industry responds to ingredient supply vulnerability reportIFEEDER report from November 2025 has sparked action from companies and within Washington.Animal Feed Regulations & SafetyVeterinary groups urge Congress to support farm bill provision on Prop 12The House farm bill provision would prohibit states from implementing laws and regulations that dictate animal production practices outside their borders.Page 1 of 113Next Page
