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  • Published on 16:45 GMT

    Binghamton University receives $2.5 million to develop a next-generation avian flu vaccine

    Outbreaks of avian flu at U.S. poultry farms led to more than $1.5 billion in losses over the last two years and drove egg prices to all-time highs in 2025. A new program from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service( …

    Source: Medical News - Neutral
  • Published on 04:44 GMT

    Weekly protein report: Mixed US protein export sales reflect uneven global demand

    Weekly USDA data show diverging trends in beef and pork exports, offering mixed signals for global protein demand that poultry exporters continue to monitor closely China lowers final dairy tariff levels on EU imports, but trade tensions persist Beijing’s …

    Source: The Poultry Site - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 7, 2026

    Forrest Peterson: It's now the Department of Homeland Insecurity

    Drifting from fighting terrorism, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement today is committing it. It seems so long ago, Sept. 11, 2001. This year will be the 25th anniversary of the traumatic event that led to the creation of the Department of …

    Source: West Central Tribune - Minnesota - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 7, 2026

    Committee hears about Parks and Recreation 5-year plans

    Long-term plans for the city’s Parks and Recreation services were presented this week to the Roswell Finance Committee. The plan shows what a specific city operation requires to operate during the next five years for its parks, adult center, recreation and …

    Source: Roswell Daily Record - New Mexico - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 7, 2026

    USDA postpones horse protection rule changes for third time

    USDA-inspector USDA photo A U.S. Department of Agriculture veterinarian inspects a Tennessee Walking Horse for signs of soring, the practice of using chemicals or devices to elicit an exaggerated gait through pain. A pending rule change would replace …

    Source: VIN News - California - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Florida squashes rumor that NWS has spread within the state 

    On Jan. 30, the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the detection of New World screwworm within a secure USDA quarantine facility. The positive case was in a horse from Argentina, which underwent a routine importation examination while at a quarantine …

    Source: High Plains Journal - Kansas - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Box tree moth quarantine expands in Ohio, West Virginia

    REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture is expanding the box tree moth quarantine zone to stop the spread of the invasive insect. Beginning Jan. 30, the updated quarantine will include Preble, Clark, Cuyahoga, Ashtabula, Lorain, Lake and …

    Source: Farm and Dairy - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    USDA expands NWS response as threat intensifies near Southern Border

    Federal and state animal health officials are ramping up defense efforts against the New World screwworm (NWS) as cases continue to spread across northeastern Mexico. In an effort to create a buffer zone against the pest’s northward spread, USDA’s Animal …

    Source: Wyoming Livestock Roundup - Pending
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Texas cattle producers say proactive management is critical amid New World screwworm concerns

    News Texas cattle producers say proactive management is critical amid New World screwworm concerns The northward advancement of New World screwworm continues to have Texas producers on edge. Texas stocker Wayne Cockrell says ramping up animal health …

    Source: Brownfield Ag News - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Grant County Court approves nonlethal wolf funding

    Published 1:28 pm Thursday, February 5, 2026 CANYON CITY — The Grant County Court at its Feb. 4 meeting unanimously approved $36,000 in grant funding to retain a nonlethal wolf professional. The state funds help the county retain the Animal and Plant …

    Source: Blue Mountain Eagle - Oregon - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 6, 2026

    Avian flu cases emerge in Mississippi, South Dakota, Kansas

    New cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have been confirmed in commercial flocks in three states: Mississippi, South Dakota and Kansas. According to information from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health …

    Source: WATT Poultry - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    Indian River Lagoon remains hotspot for dolphins killed by bird flu

    Feb. 5, 2026, 1:03 p.m. ET A novel bird flu virus has killed 10 bottlenose dolphins in Florida's Indian River Lagoon over the past two years. The virus tends to attack the brain in dolphins, causing encephalitis, which can lead to drowning. Scientists …

    Source: Treasure Coast Palm - Florida - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    TSA Says You Can Travel With a Whole Coconut Despite the Liquid Limit—But There’s a Catch

    You can take a coconut through TSA (as long as it's unopened!). Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images Going through airport security can be stressful (even if you have TSA PreCheck). There are a lot of mistakes you could potentially make, including forgetting …

    Source: AOL - Pending
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    NWS Fly Dispersal Shifts To U.S.-Mexico Border, No NWS Yet

    WASHINGTON — (USDA) — The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), has shifted the sterile fly dispersal, to stop the spread of New World Screwworm, to the U.S. border with Mexico.            The new …

    Source: Livestock Weekly - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    TAHC Asks For Vigilance As NWS Moves Closer To Texas

    AUSTIN — The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA-APHIS) announced a shift in New World screwworm (NWS) sterile fly dispersal efforts into Texas. To stop the northern spread of NWS, the new dispersal …

    Source: Livestock Weekly - Texas - Pending
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    Avian flu outbreaks found at two Lancaster County poultry farms in last week

    The outbreak has affected 2.2 million birds at the commercial egg-laying facilities, according to the USDA. LANCASTER COUNTY, Pa. — Highly pathogenic avian flu cases are surging again in Lancaster County, where at least two commercial egg laying facilities …

    Source: WPMT - Pennsylvania - Indeterminate
  • Published on Feb 5, 2026

    Avian flu hits 722,100 laying hens in Pennsylvania

    A second commercial laying hen flock in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has been hit by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in less than one week. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) …

    Source: WATT Poultry - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 4, 2026

    USDA Releases Flies to Combat Screwworm Pest

    20 In a joint effort with Mexico, the U.S. Department of Agriculture began releasing sterilized flies near the border to fight the screwworm pest threatening livestock. The program aims to protect cattle industries on both sides of the border. Mexican …

    Source: The Yucatan Times - Neutral
  • Published on Feb 4, 2026

    USDA: Screwworm found on imported horse, no U.S. outbreak detected

    February 3rd, 2026 | RRN Staff The U.S. Department of Agriculture says a recent detection of New World screwworm on an imported horse in Florida does not indicate an outbreak or infestation in the United States. According to USDA Animal and Plant Health …

    Source: KNEB 960 AM - Nebraska - Neutral

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