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thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Economics Market Trends Markets NWS is a serious health and economic threat that could cost the US billions. Learn more about the danger it poses to animal health, human health and food security To protect the US from a new threat posed by an old foe, the New World Screwworm (NWS), the US-Mexico border was to cattle, bison, and horses from Mexico. This pest was eradicated from the US in 1966 and eliminated as far south as Panama by 2000.
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thepigsite.com | Zachary Mintus
Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein 0 posts 1 1 — 1 Lallemand Lanxess Hamlet Protein
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thepigsite.com | Zachary Mintus
Marketing pork Markets and economics Market Trends Wild pig populations remain firmly established across much of the southern and western US. Canada also has a strong population, so it's highly likely they can be found along the US northern border as well As Congress advances reconciliation negotiations several conservation and animal health programs remain in limbo — including feral swine management initiatives left out of the most recent farm bill extension.
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thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Research Equipment and Innovation Emissions Regeneratively farmed beef cattle could sequester more carbon than they emit, according to modelling results from a McDonald's-sponsored project at FAI Farms Regeneratively farmed beef cattle could sequester more carbon than they emit, according to modelling results from a McDonald’s-sponsored project at FAI Farms.
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thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Marketing Dairy Market Trends Human Health and Nutrition Nutritional recommendations should target sources of saturated fat that are truly harmful to health, says international panel Most nutritional recommendations aimed at reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease suggest replacing normal-fat dairy products with their low-fat equivalent.
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thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Imports and Exports Markets Research Seven high-value Texas-bred V8 Brahman cattle made a 1,500-mile odyssey to their new home range in West Africa thanks to USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service team On May 03, 2025, FAS Accra (Post) went into action, resolving an urgent trade issue. With little to no notice over the weekend, Post became aware of the imminent arrival of a consignment of a small herd of seven high-value, reproductive Texas-bred V8 Brahman cattle.
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thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Research Equipment and Innovation Microbiome/Gut health Both the rumen microbes and animals need protein for maintenance and growth. In reality, they both need amino acids, which are the building blocks of protein. Microbes can use amino acids from digestion of feed protein or can synthesize amino acids from non-protein nitrogen such as urea. The animal must use preformed amino acids, it cannot synthesize amino acids from non-protein nitrogen.
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3 weeks ago |
thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Research Equipment and Innovation Notfiable Diseases Pneumonia is more common among people living in areas in The Netherlands with many livestock farms. The additional risk of pneumonia is higher if people live within 2000 metres of a goat farm. Bacteria that may explain the extra pneumonia cases have been identified in samples taken from the stables of goat farms.
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4 weeks ago |
thepigsite.com | Zachary Mintus
Model predicts presence of animal feeding operations with 87 percent accuracy Understanding where farm animals are raised is crucial for managing their environmental impacts and developing technological solutions, but gaps in data often make it challenging to get the full picture.
Becca Muenich, biological and agricultural engineering researcher, set out to fill the gap with a new technique for mapping animal feeding operations.
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4 weeks ago |
thecattlesite.com | Zachary Mintus
Collaboration People Herd Management Livestock and forage research at the University of Saskatchewan (USask) takes a variety of forms, and new government and industry funding will help support cutting-edge livestock research across campus. Twenty-one livestock-focused research projects have received a total of more than $5.18 million dollars in support from the provincial and federal governments through the Agricultural Development Fund (ADF).