Its Illinois facility was established in 2022 through a partnership with ADM, one of the world’s leading agricultural processors.
With this conditional approval, cattle producers now have an immediate line of defense against a parasite that poses a serious threat to animal health and agricultural livelihoods.
The company added that employees at the Joplin pet food sites will have opportunities at other General Mills pet food plants.
The new vaccine is both temperature-stable and designed to deliver multiple timed-release doses in a single injection.
The research announcement coincided with confirmation of a major new HPAI H5N1 outbreak in Jefferson County, Wisconsin involving more than 3 million birds.
Feedworks has partnered with Framex, a Chihuahua-based company, which will serve as the exclusive distributor of Feedworks Lytes in the region.
Cattle producers are being advised to strengthen breeding programs as experts say raising more calves is the key to higher profits in today’s record cattle market.
Since July, USDA and Mexican authorities have maintained nearly 8,000 surveillance traps across Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico.
The new venture will leverage the companies’ complementary strengths, combining financial strength with technical innovation.
The company aims to provide dairy farms with a tool that addresses the biological complexities of the transition period during lactation.