Biosecurity at forefront of USDA Policy For H5N1Biosecurity at forefront of USDA Policy For H5N1Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has emphasized the need for biosecurity in ag operations in light of H5N1 (bird flu). Jaime SkeltonJaime Skelton
USDA Announces $824M to Protect Livestock Health Against H5N1USDA Announces $824M to Protect Livestock Health Against H5N1USDA is adding an additional $824 million in emergency funding to bolster efforts to stop the spread of the H5N1 virus.Pacific Northwest Ag NetworkPacific Northwest Ag Network
USDA Expands Support for Producers to Stop the Spread of H5N1USDA Expands Support for Producers to Stop the Spread of H5N1USDA is expanding support options to include dairy producers whose herds have not tested positive for H5N1.Pacific Northwest Ag NetworkPacific Northwest Ag Network
Bird Flu Updates: Second Human Infection, Vaccine Talks, LayoffsBird Flu Updates: Second Human Infection, Vaccine Talks, LayoffsSeveral important events have happened this week in the ongoing avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak. Here's what you need to know.Jaime SkeltonJaime Skelton
Bird Flu Detection in Pasteurized Dairy Leads To New Testing RuleBird Flu Detection in Pasteurized Dairy Leads To New Testing RuleThe FDA has detected traces of the bird flu virus in pasteurized milk, and issued a new mandatory testing rule for livestock.Jaime SkeltonJaime Skelton
Cattle Imports Restricted In The PNW Due To HPAI, BIAV FearsCattle Imports Restricted In The PNW Due To HPAI, BIAV FearsOregon joins Idaho in restricting cattle imports from BIAV affected states, while Washington remains watchful.Jaime SkeltonJaime Skelton