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Animal health experts say the next few months will be critical in determining whether the screwworm outbreak can be contained before it causes widespread damage on both sides of the border.

The scientists recommend further research into matching vaccines to virus types, while also exploring new vaccine designs that could provide broader protection.

Methane is over 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide in terms of warming potential over 20 years, which makes reducing livestock emissions a key focus area for climate action.

Freshpet partly credited strategic marketing and distribution of its product offerings to its Q2 success.

With its modernised infrastructure, NCI is set to play an even greater role in shaping the future of feed manufacturing in its surroundings.

Post Consumer Brands, which houses the company’s pet food, saw net sales fall 9.3% to US$914 million.

The screwworm lays eggs in wounds and consumes the living tissue of livestock, pets, wildlife, and even humans.

Although the parasite has not yet been detected in the US, Washington has already closed the border to imports of cattle, horses, and bison from Mexico.

This study is especially important as Influenza mutates quickly, forcing health authorities to develop new vaccines each year.

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