Japan confirms new swine fever outbreak in Miyazaki Prefecture – The Star
Japan confirms new swine fever outbreak in Miyazaki Prefecture The Star
Predicting poultry pathogens focus of ARA Project Scope webinar on April 22 – Stuttgart Daily Leader
Predicting poultry pathogens focus of ARA Project Scope webinar on April 22 Stuttgart Daily Leader
Can catmint oil help in fight against avian influenza? USDA is betting $2M on it – Michigan Farm News
Can catmint oil help in fight against avian influenza? USDA is betting $2M on it Michigan Farm News
Tariffs, biosecurity lead discussion at Manitoba Pork AGM – Manitoba Co-operator
Tariffs, biosecurity lead discussion at Manitoba Pork AGM Manitoba Co-operator
BioSec Industry Briefing — March 22, 2026
The American pork industry is navigating a complex landscape of expanding international opportunities and evolving domestic regulations as producers work to maintain operational efficiency and market access. Trade developments continue to shape the sector's outlook, with the U.S. Trade Representative signaling its commitment to an "America First" agenda that has drawn both support and concern […]
Biosecurity: What It Is and Why It Matters

Biosecurity was originally defined by Koblentz (2010) as “a set of preventative measures designed to reduce the risk of transmission of infectious diseases.” This has since been updated and adopted into EU Animal Health Law (2016) as “the sum of management and physical measures designed to reduce the risk of the introduction, development and spread […]
COW VET TIPS FOR GETTING YOUR CATTLE ON A CALVING SCHEDULE

The office store Staples has an “easyÀ button that appears in their advertisements and other promotions. The premise is that Staples makes doing business easy. It would be nice if there were an “easyÀ button for all businesses, including cow calf operations. While we may not have an easy button, there are steps we can […]
Get the Facts on Chicken Tractors

Chicken tractors are movable chicken coops that can benefit both backyard breeders and small-time farmers. Sometimes on wheels and usually with a rope or some sort of pulley attached, chicken tractors lack a floor and allow chickens to graze in different areas of a pasture as the structure is moved. As chickens scratch and peck […]
12 Tips for Keeping Goats in the City

Move over chickens, and make way for the goats. Just as it has become increasingly popular to keep chickens in America’s backyards, more people are raising goats on city and suburban lots. Jennie Grant, a Seattle goat keeper who Time magazine dubbed “the godmother of goat lovers,” has had a hand in making that happen. […]
Landscape Valuation Publication Commonland

That the world’s landscapes and ecosystems are degrading at an unprecedented pace is beyond question. A long-term and systemic approach to landscape restoration can generate monetary value for multiple stakeholders at the same time. We are pleased to announce a new publication which calculates the monetary value of restoring landscapes. The preliminary method is developed […]