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Weekly livestock news: November 2, 2020
Global initiative launched to tackle African swine fever The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization and the World Organisation for...
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Federal court upholds California’s cage-free law
A federal appeals court in California denied a meat industry group’s challenge to the state’s new cage-free law, although...
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Project aims to control the 6 million feral pigs in the U.S.
USDA is accepting applications through November 5 for project grants that would help producers and landowners trap and control...
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Weekly livestock news: October 26, 2020
Packing plants risk COVID resurgence, public health experts say Public health experts are concerned about a possible resurgence of...
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Genetic cause identified for fatal equine disease
Researchers have identified a genetic cause for a fatal condition in thoroughbreds, opening the door for diagnostic testing that...
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New virus in pigs could jump to humans, researchers say
A new strain of coronavirus that causes acute diarrhea in piglets may have the potential to jump to humans,...
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Weekly livestock news: October 19, 2020
CoBank: Rural industries improve amid COVID-19 surge Rural America is seeing industry improvement but a surge of COVID-19 cases,...
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Boehringer Ingelheim launches vaccine for three poultry diseases
Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health announced the U.S. launch of its Vaxxitek HVT+IBD+ILT vaccine, which targets three poultry diseases. According...
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New wave of packing plant closures unlikely, JBS executive says
Another wave of meatpacking plant closures due to the pandemic is unlikely, the CEO of JBS USA said at...
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Weekly livestock news: October 12, 2020
New technology could help predict bovine respiratory disease A new technology concept could help producers manage bovine respiratory disease....
