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Ann Reus, Feed Strategy senior reporter, covers offbeat animal feed-related news and other topics.

Shakira learns wild boar a problem ‘Whenever, Wherever’

Pop star posts on Instagram about being ‘attacked’ by wild pigs in Barcelona, showing the widespread problem of the porcine pests

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Ag industry leaders push for COVID-19 vaccinations

Thirty American agriculture industry associations have signed an open letter addressed to their members urging them to get vaccinated against COVID-19 if they have not already done so.

Bait and switch: Can contraceptives manage feral pigs?

In Texas, a new hog contraceptive is being used to manage the feral pig population.

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Cargill CEO: Sustainability, regenerative ag are the future

Sustainability and regenerative agriculture practices are crucial to the future of the world’s food supply, according to Cargill CEO David MacLennan.

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Vaccine hesitancy? Not among pork producers, NPPC says

Vaccine hesitancy among the rural population in the U.S. is something you may have heard a lot about, but the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) said many of its members are getting vaccinated against COVID-19.

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Did ASF contribute to COVID-19?

A recent analysis suggests the pork shortage in China caused by African swine fever contributed to the spillover of COVID-19 from animals to humans as people sought out alternative sources of protein.

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Reflections on our pandemic year

As we mark the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a lot of reflection on the past, but also a feeling of optimism about the future.

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Survey: COVID-19 affecting rural mental health

A recent survey found 66% of farmers or farm workers said the COVID-19 pandemic has affected their mental health.

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10 years of FSMA: How it started, how it’s going

AFIA’s Leah Wilkinson discusses what the Food Safety Modernization Act has meant for the animal feed industry and what to expect in the future.

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American farmers, food safety shining stars in pandemic

A lot of truths have revealed themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic, among them the safety of the U.S. food supply and the resiliency of American farmers.

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There’s no ‘silver bullet’ to overcome COVID-19

We can use our knowledge and experience from animal health to combat the spread of COVID-19.

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10 thoughts about antimicrobial resistance from experts

In a recent panel discussion presented by the National Institute for Animal Agriculture, several veterinary experts shared what they’ve learned throughout their years of experience about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in farm animals.

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