Farm Progress

Biosecurity training series focuses on disease prevention

MSU Extension launches biosecurity training sessions with free kits for agricultural service providers to prevent disease ...

The growing crisis of chronic disease in animals

From dogs and cats to dairy cows and sea turtles, animals around the world are suffering from various cancers, obesity, ...
AG Week

Animal disease outbreaks bring on emergency declaration in Minnesota

Kelly Schmidt, executive director of Minnesota Beef Council, at left, moderates while hearing from Lucas Sjostrom, executive director of Minnesota Milk; Thom Peterson, Minnesota Department of Ag ...
Capital Press

ISDA animal health lab joins national diagnostic network

Michelle Jakaitis, Idaho State Department of Agriculture bacteriologist and parasitologist, evaluates water samples for quagga mussel larvae July 29, 2025, in part of the ISDA Animal Health Laboratory ...
The Conversation

Vaccines using mRNA can protect farm animals against diseases traditional ones may not – and there are safeguards to ensure they won’t end up in your food

David Verhoeven received funding from Merck and USDA. Those funding are now expired. While effective vaccines for COVID-19 should have heralded the benefits of mRNA vaccines, fear and misinformation ...