USDA inspector general didn't order 'mass extermination' of birds to drive up cost of poultry, eggs
Although it is standard procedure to kill flocks with the outbreak of bird flu, posts on social media twisted the truth.
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Pennington County, ranchers stand against electronically readable tag mandate
The requirement for EID tags is the key change in the rule, not which animals require identification. Previously, a metal ear ...
Brownfield Ag News4h
Indiana lawmakers advance bill to increase CFO inspections
A bill to increase confined livestock farm inspections has advanced in the Indiana State Senate. Executive director of Indiana Pork Josh Trenary says Senate Bill 193, proposed by Senator ...
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USDA ‘I Protect Pigs’ photo contest open for submissions
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services is once again hosting the “I Protect Pigs” ...
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Proposed Iowa Senate bill looks to ensure consistency in farm product labeling
A new bill introduced in the Iowa Senate looks to ensure consistency in the labeling of products reviewed by the ...
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USDA Confirms New Strain of Bird Flu in Nevada Dairy Cattle
The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) confirmed the ...
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2nd form of bird flu detected in US cows
A branch of the H5N1 bird flu family tree that hadn't previously been seen in cattle has now been detected in dairy cows.