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Weekly companion animal news: November 2, 2020
NIH funds development of novel Lyme disease vaccine The University of Maryland is leading an initiative supported by a...
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More than $7 billion approved so far in USDA’s new pandemic aid
More than $7 billion in payments were approved in the first month of applications under the new USDA coronavirus...
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Livestock conventions rescheduled
Two more livestock industry events have been postponed due to the pandemic. The Midwest Poultry Federation has moved its...
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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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Grants awarded to study pet cancer, human-animal bond
New grants will help researchers study pet cancer and the human-animal bond among older adults. The Petco Foundation and...
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Plug and Play holds first animal health, ag tech pitch event
Silicon Valley-based Plug and Play recently held its first animal health and ag tech pitch event, in Topeka, Kansas....
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Weekly companion animal news: October 26, 2020
U.K. veterinarians call for telemedicine rules to be reinstated After more than half a year of relaxed telemedicine restrictions,...
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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...
