October 11, 2023BETTER TOGETHER ... Luckey Farmers, Inc. and Ida Farmers Cooperative Merger Approved Effective date of the merger will be Feb. 1, 2024 READ MORE
October 10, 2023DISEASE CONCERNS ... Deadly Bird Flu Reappears in US Commercial Poultry Flocks The outbreaks are the first reported among commercial flocks in the U.S. since the disease struck two turkey farms in the Dakotas in April READ MORE
October 10, 2023NEW MODEL ... Brand Board Announces District Supervisors for Brand Inspection Program Under the new model, district supervisors will oversee 122 brand inspectors in three west river districts READ MORE
October 9, 2023SCHOLARSHIPS ... National DHIA Offers Veterinary Student Scholarships Applications are due Dec. 31, 2023; recipients will be announced at the 2024 National DHIA Annual Meeting READ MORE
October 5, 2023BIRD FLU ... Protect Poultry Flocks from HPAI this Fall NDSU Extension offers biosecurity recommendations for protecting poultry flocks from highly pathogenic avian influenza READ MORE
October 5, 2023farm safety outreach ... NYCAMH and CCE Tioga Debut an Innovative Partnership New animal handling system is one of the ways NYCAMH and CCE Tioga are partnering to bring farm safety outreach to locals READ MORE
October 5, 2023ESTABLISHED LEADER ... OVMA Board Confirms Henney as Next Executive Director Henney has served as OABA president and chief executive officer since 2011 READ MORE
October 4, 2023DISEASE PREPAREDNESS ... National Dairy FARM Program Launches Enhanced Biosecurity Initiative Stronger levels of biosecurity will be needed to protect cattle against the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) READ MORE
October 4, 2023Eastern equine encephalitis CASE ... Connecticut Horse Confirmed Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus The adult horse, which resided in New London County, began exhibiting neurological signs before being euthanized on October 1, 2023 READ MORE
October 4, 2023WATER CONCERNS ... Webinar: Drought Planning and Response in Livestock Operations Oct. 5 presentation will cover drought impacts on livestock and emergency planning READ MORE