These federal regulations would require stronger welfare standards for animals raised under the USDA Organic label that better align with consumer expectations, ...
A study found that myths spread about food in several European countries correlate with the incidence and prevalence of diseases such as gastroenteritis.
The emergence of antimicrobial resistance is a major threat to global health and has placed pressure on the livestock industry to eliminate the use of antibiotic growth promotants as feed additives....
Many different genotypes of infectious bronchitis virus circulate in Europe in chickens and turkeys. A common control strategy to prevent the consequences of infection is vaccination with live...
Every year 18 million tons of eggs are produced in the world. They are consumed largely for protein content, with sufficient quantities produced to satisfy the demand of people on the planet and,...
In February 2022, The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed that highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) had been detected...
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has just published its report on avian influenza in Europe, corresponding to the period from March to June 2022
Insecticide company for livestock facilities and farms, Neogen Corporation, has added to its Prozap line with a slow-release product for poultry and additional livestock populations. The...
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has offered $100,000 in total grant monies for projects working toward reducing or ending factory farming. Grants will be available in...
The strain of the virus was found in a four-year-old boy who had been in contact with chickens and crows raised at home, and who showed fever and other symptoms.
If better management in the use of antibiotics is not promoted, the consequences could be worrying, since some of these drugs are used as the only alternative in human infections.
Alfaxalone, a neuroactive steroid with anesthetic properties, is considered safe when used alone or in combination with other drugs for anesthesia at recommended species doses, and its use has been...