Recover from the big game with the Monday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety FDA requests comments on draft...
View ArticleMore cases of PEDV reported in Canada
Ten cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) have now been reported in Canada after it was first discovered in Ontario last week. The virus has already caused the loss of an estimated million...
View ArticleA new week, a new Monday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Proposed sanitary transportation rule packs...
View ArticleNew swine virus found
As concerns about porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) continue, officials in Ohio have found a new virus affecting pigs. The new coronavirus, dubbed swine deltacoronavirus (SDCV), was detected in...
View ArticleFebruary WASDE report released
Pork production estimates are down thanks in part to porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), while other commodities are estimated to see higher exports, according to the U.S. Department of...
View ArticleGet up-to-date with the Monday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety Thousands of tons of fake food and drink...
View ArticleHere are your Monday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety WTO COOL hearing held – Feedstuffs The...
View ArticleHere are your Monday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, life sciences and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food safety WTO Panel Seen Ruling on Canada-U.S. Meat...
View ArticleKick off August with the Monday links
August is starting off with a toxicology edition of the Monday links: looking at drug use and abuse, and a ban on tap water, around the world. Read on for more on that, plus need-to-know news in the...
View ArticleStudy: PEDv can be spread through feed
A recently published study concludes that the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) can be spread through contaminated animal feed. The study’s authors state that contaminated animal feed was...
View ArticleResearchers ID third strain of PEDv
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory have identified a third strain of the porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus in the U.S. and believe this is a sign that the...
View ArticleMonday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest animal science, food safety and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Animal Science Study: Feed Young Horses According to Birth Date – The...
View ArticleMonday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest food safety, animal safety, and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Animal Science Bumblebee genomes create a buzz in the field of...
View ArticleMonday links
Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest animal safety, food safety, and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Food Safety APHIS issues fall avian flu preparedness, response plan –...
View ArticleUSDA: Deadly baby pig virus likely came from China via feed bags
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently reported that the DNA of a virus found in China matches porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv), which responsible for killing more than eight million...
View ArticlePreventing the spread of swine influenza
With the current news topics of emerging strains of swine1 and avian influenza2 spreading throughout North America, it is important to review the influenza virus, what it can do if it enters your farm,...
View ArticlePEDv cases in Manitoba raise alarms
Earlier this year, the province of Manitoba in Canada began dealing with an unexpected increase of cases of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv). PEDv, which causes diarrhea and dehydration in pigs,...
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Don’t have time to scour the internet for the latest animal science, food safety, and agriculture news? Relax, we’ve got it covered. Animal Science: Disinfectant inactivates PEDv in cold weather — Pig...
View ArticleSwine producers in Alberta ramp up biosecurity in response to PEDv
It’s been nearly five years since the deadly porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDv) was first reported in Canada. That case was in 2014, in the province of Ontario. Since then, the virus has been...
View ArticleNew algorithm aims to predict outbreaks of PEDv and other animal diseases
Computers have long since been an integral part of nearly every aspect of modern life, from the home to the workplace, yet still we continue finding new ways they can help us. A new algorithm developed...
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