…to detect biological threats to the nation’s food animals, thus protecting animal health, public health, and the nation’s food supply. Additional information about NAHLN is available on the APHIS NAHLN…
The Western View: Fishy Business About Bumblebees
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Raising Your Own Turkeys for Meat and Profit
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Last Minute Push to Revive COOL in USMCA
…into effect in 2009 requiring beef and pork product labels to include where the animals were born, raised and slaughtered. In 2015 the law was successfully challenged at the World…
The Western View: Buffalo Bill Center Covers the West
…The road to Yellowstone follows that river up into the sky, past grazing herds of elk and wandering buffalo, between spectacular mountain ranges that are home to mountain goats and…
Rural Broadband Will Boost Economy, Improve Sustainability and Animal Welfare
…welfare of animals, Hurst said. Digital connectivity is playing an increasingly important role in optimizing animal care. “From monitoring feed usage and rations to scheduling delivery of animals, livestock farmers…
A One of a Kind Collection Reaches a Major Milestone
…tissues (e.g., ovaries and blood) of 167 breeds (36 species) of domesticated animals, such as cattle, pigs, chickens and sheep, along with farmed aquatic species, such as catfish, trout, salmon,…
Keeping a Popular House Plant Healthy and Happy
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Global Livestock Show Worth The Trip – Sommet De L’Elevage
…best run annual livestock events, the Sommet De L’Elevage (Livestock Summit) in Clermont-Ferrand, France held the first week in October. The Sommet features cattle shows. This year they have nearly 2,000 animals participating….
Industry Concerned with FDA Oversight of Animal Genomics
…looking to adopt this technology, recognizing the need to update their regulations to accommodate it.” The opportunities afforded through GE technology include better disease resistance in animals, increased heat tolerance,…
Vaccine Investigators Use Bacterium’s Own Protein Against It
…bacterium from the colostrum of their mothers. Adult animals typically become infected after grazing on forage or pasture areas where MAP has been excreted or “shed” in feces. Vaccinating the…
Biotech Executive Order Vital for U.S. Agriculture-Industry Reaction
…gene edited crops and animals. Innovative solutions have been a creed for American agriculture for a long time and with yesterday’s action by the President, it ensures a framework and…
Dozens of Californians Appointed to USDA Ag Trade Advisory Committees
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Senate Committee Educated on Livestock Emissions
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