3+ hour, 25+ min ago  (525+ words) Newswise " Egg prices have dropped sharply from last year's record highs as national laying flocks continue to recover from widespread losses tied to'highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, said'Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service'experts. The movement reflects both increasing supplies and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (712+ words) A new UGA study suggests black vultures are being hit hard by avian influenza. More than four out of every five dead black vultures examined by University of Georgia researchers tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to a…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (713+ words) A new UGA study suggests black vultures are being hit hard by avian influenza. Newswise " More than four out of every five dead black vultures examined by University of Georgia researchers tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza, according to…...

3+ mon, 2+ day ago  (446+ words) New research suggests turkeys hatched in areas with active hunting are more likely to be female. Newswise " Female turkeys could be running the roost for years to come. New research from the University of Georgia found that the gender of…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (452+ words) Microscope-captured images of a mammary gland of a pig show the presence of influenza receptors. In the image on the left, receptors for avian influenza A are colored orange. In the image on the right, receptors for the type of…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (806+ words) Newswise " When blackhead disease hits a turkey flock, the damage is swift and devastating. Caused by a tiny parasite, called Histomonas meleagridis, the disease attacks a turkey's gut and spreads quickly, resulting in mortality rates of up to 80%. Barns can…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (526+ words) [Newswise image]A research team led by Professor Guanghui Teng from the College of Water Resources and Civil Engineering, China Agricultural University, has developed a multi-step prediction model for temperature and humidity called "GFF-transformer". How to Predict Temperature and Humidity…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (423+ words) Newswise " In Georgia, where chickens are the biggest agricultural product with an annual state economic impact of over $28 billion, maintaining the right temperature and moisture levels in a poultry house is crucial for bird health and efficiency. However, this can…...

7+ mon, 4+ week ago  (212+ words) [Newswise image]A recent study demonstrates that the IBDV VP2 subunit vaccine prepared in this study was able to induce the production of specific antibodies, inhibit bursal atrophy and resist viral attack. The vaccine offers a safer alternative to traditional live-attenuated…...