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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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Avian Influenza

3rd human case of H5N1 exhibits respiratory symptoms

This is the third human case associated with an ongoing multistate outbreak of H5N1 in U.S. dairy cows.

Animal Feed Additives & Ingredients

Aker BioMarine sees big opportunity in algae oil

The Norwegian company, known for krill production, is expanding into algae amid growing price parity.

African Swine Fever

Europe reports increase in ASF in pigs in 2023

Passive surveillance is critical to improve control, EFSA report recommends.

Sustainability in Feed Production

Biodiverse livestock, crops could offer economic benefits

Integrating a greater number of species into livestock and cropping systems could come with greater economic gains for producers, study says.

Mycotoxins

Study finds mycotoxin solution in common amino acid

Preliminary trials suggest the naturally occurring amino acid 5-HTP may help reverse the effects of ergot toxicosis in cattle.

Commodities

Soybean prices still falling despite Brazilian flooding

Increased soybean production has so far more than offset the losses in Brazil, one agricultural economist says.

Poultry Health & Disease

Controlling enterotoxin-induced diarrhea in piglets and broilers

The impact of enterotoxin-induced diarrhea in piglets and broilers is detrimental to their growth, health and overall well-being.

Regulatory Updates

Niman Ranch criticizes EATS Act inclusion in US farm bill

Meanwhile, the National Pork Producers Council expressed support for the farm bill’s passage.

Avian Influenza

AFIA responds to reports of chicken litter spreading HPAI

The American Feed Industry Association has issued a statement “to set the record straight” in response to media reports alleging the use of chicken litter in dairy cattle diets has contributed to the spread of HPAI virus on dairy farms.

African Swine Fever

Dominican Republic makes progress on ASF control

In the Caribbean region, African swine fever (ASF) appears to be largely under control in the Dominican Republic, but the situation in Haiti is reported to be more challenging.

Feed Ingredients

Ion-exchanged clay in feed can display antibiotic properties

Clay may represent one feed additive alternative for preventative antibiotics in the future.

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