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Economic effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza
Economic effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza ABSTRACT This study aimed to characterize the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) hemagglutinin type 5 and neuraminidase type 1 (H5N1) clade 2.3.4.4b outbreak in dairy cattle and to estimate the effect of the outbreak on health, productivity, and economics at the herd and individual levels for 130 d […]
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New study finds: smaXtec bolus detects bird flu
New study finds: smaXtec bolus detects bird flu MADISON, WI [May 12, 2025] A newly released study published in the Journal of Dairy Science sheds light on the significant toll the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, commonly known as bird flu, has taken on a 500-cow Michigan dairy. Affecting nearly a third of one […]
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Aurora Pharmaceutical Holds Off on Price Increase
Aurora Pharmaceutical Holds Off on Price Increase Veterinarian-founded company prioritizes producers, ranchers, and pet owners during times of economic strain. Northfield, MN – 28 April 25 – As global tariffs continue to increase the cost of imported ingredients and products, many companies in the animal health sector have begun raising prices. Aurora Pharmaceutical, however, is […]
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Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference
Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference set for June 11 and 12 AMES, Iowa—Dairy farmers and industry professionals are invited to attend the 2025 Four-State Dairy Nutrition and Management Conference, which will be held on June 11 and 12 at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The conference will feature the latest insights […]
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