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The impact of HPAI trade restrictions on U.S. poultry exports in 2022–23

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract In early 2022, APHIS confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), signaling the beginning of an extensive HPAI outbreak. Since the start of the outbreak in 2022, more than 105 million birds across commercial and backyard operations in 48 states have been affected. Many countries, including top importers of U.S.
Samantha L. Padilla   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial-Temporal Dynamics of High-Resolution Animal Social Networks: What Can We Learn from Domestic Animals? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Recent studies of animal social networks have significantly increased our understanding of animal behavior, social interactions, and many important ecological and epidemiological processes. However, most of the studies are at low temporal and spatial resolution due to the difficulty in recording accurate contact information.
arxiv   +1 more source

Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

A hierarchical network approach for modeling Rift Valley fever epidemics with applications in North America [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS ONE 2013, 2011
Rift Valley fever is a vector-borne zoonotic disease which causes high morbidity and mortality in livestock. In the event Rift Valley fever virus is introduced to the United States or other non-endemic areas, understanding the potential patterns of spread and the areas at risk based on disease vectors and hosts will be vital for developing mitigation ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Global trends in infectious diseases at the wildlife–livestock interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The role and significance of wildlife–livestock interfaces in disease ecology has largely been neglected, despite recent interest in animals as origins of emerging diseases in humans. Scoping review methods were applied to objectively assess the relative
Anke K. Wiethoelter   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Contribution of draft cattle to rural livelihoods in a district of southeastern Uganda endemic for bovine parasitic diseases: an economic evaluation

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
A study was conducted in Tororo District in eastern Uganda to assess the socio-economic contribution of draft cattle to rural livelihoods. The aim of the study was to empirically quantify the economic value of draft cattle thus contributing to ...
W. Okello   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Resilience of Small Beef Packers and the USDA Meat Supply Chain Initiative

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We focus on the plant‐size resilience relationship among small beef packers during COVID‐19. Defining resilience as the ability to maintain or increase slaughter and non‐resilience as otherwise, we use survey and secondary data to estimate a logit model where resilience is a function of a plant's capacity and age in addition to labor condition
Sunil P. Dhoubhadel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Doença das mucosas associada à dermatite generalizada em bovinos, Mato Grosso do Sul Mucosal disease associated with generalized dermatitis in cattle, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2008
São descritos os aspectos epidemiológicos, clínicos, patológicos e diagnósticos de uma forma de dermatite associada à doença das mucosas (DM) em bovinos. Também são abordadas metodologias para a identificação de animais persistentemente infectados (PI) e
Luiz C.L. Ferreira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza d virus infection in herd of cattle, Japan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Citation: Murakami, S., Endoh, M., Kobayashi, T., Takenaka-Uema, A., Chambers, J. K., Uchida, K., . . . Horimoto, T. (2016). Influenza d virus infection in herd of cattle, Japan. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 22(8), 1517-1519.
Chambers, J. K.   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

The Impacts of Health and Environmental Information Nudges on Meat Choices: Where Does Goat Meat Fit?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amidst a recent surge in US goat meat imports to meet growing demand, this study contributes to the meat demand literature by examining consumer preferences for goat meat, a relatively healthy and environmentally friendly alternative to other popular meats.
Binod Khanal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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