Extreme heat impacts dairy production, and small farms are most vulnerable
Livestock agriculture is bearing the cost of extreme weather events. A study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ...
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College of Veterinary Medicine researchers work with USDA to address bird flu in dairy cattle
Researchers from the University of Minnesota’s College of Veterinary Medicine received a $1.5 million cooperative agreement ...
Bird flu-infected San Bernardino County dairy cows may have concerning new mutation
A new H5N1 bird flu mutation has appeared in a cluster of infected dairy cows. It's a genetic change that scientists say ...
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Avian influenza spread in US dairy cattle is no surprise
A whole-genome sequence has detected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in dairy cattle in Nevada according to the ...
The Daily Star8d
Milk testing is vital to detecting avian flu
While New York state has not had a case of avian influenza in dairy cows, veterinary experts say milk testing underway at dairy processing plants is the key to early detection. According to the ...
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Oregon’s dairy cows are free of avian flu. The state is trying to keep it that way
Some are cats. One is a human. None are dairy cattle, at least not yet. “I am ecstatic to be able to say that we do not have this virus in Oregon dairy cattle,” says state veterinarian Dr ...