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Evaluation of a rapid method for measuring lactate in the venous blood of ruminants

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In cattle and small ruminants, blood lactate can predict recovery and survival in various diseases. Increased lactate concentration is associated with an unfavourable‐to‐poor prognosis. Different mobile rapid lactate measurement devices have been explored in different animal species.
Viktoria Kichmann, Kathrin Büttner, Julia Blad‐Stahl, Henrik Wagner, Axel Wehrend   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fertility of Crossbred Dairy Cattle After Progesterone-Supplemented Co-Synch in Southwestern Ethiopia. [PDF]

Vet Med Int
Dodicho AA, Gebeyehu ST, Kidane ZY.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reusing health records from farm animal practices at scale: A potential complementary method of surveillance

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Disease in primary care frequently represents a surveillance blind spot, particularly for diseases affecting farm animals. Methods Electronic health records (EHRs) were collected from four farm animal veterinary practices in Wales (February 2024‒January 2025) as part of a pilot study.
Beverley Hopkins, Peers Davies, Peter‐John Noble, Anna Bunford‐Davies, April Lawson, Gina Pinchbeck, Ifan Lloyd, Robert Smith, Alan D. Radford   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shotgun Metagenomics Reveals Microbial Diversity, Resistome, and Plasmidome in Dairy Cattle Feces. [PDF]

Vet Sci
Shehla S, Obaid MK, Niaz S, Khan MA, Ahmad AA, Abdel-Maksoud MA, Alamri A, Alrokayan S, Shoaib M, Shams S, Ren Q.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Estimating the seroprevalence of Mycobacterium bovis infection in a wild deer population in southwest England

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In England, transmission of Mycobacterium bovis between cattle and certain species of free‐roaming, wild deer has been implicated in some endemic bovine tuberculosis (bTB) regions. However, there are still data and knowledge gaps regarding the role of deer in the epidemiology of this disease.
Rachel Jinks, Alison Hollingdale, Rachelle Avigad, Juan Velarde, Chris Pugsley, Ricardo de la Rua‐Domenech, Charlotte Pritchard, Tony Roberts, Julia Pastor, Nick Robinson, Ruth Maynes, Susan Withenshaw, Graham Smith   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retail Milk Monitoring of Influenza A(H5N1) in Dairy Cattle, United States, 2024-2025. [PDF]

Emerg Infect Dis
Tarbuck NN, Franks J, Jones JC, Kandeil A, DeBeauchamp J, Miller L, Fabrizio T, Woodard K, Cochran HJ, Owsiany MC, Foreman BM, Lowe JF, Webby RJ, Bowman AS.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Abattoir antemortem inspection protocol: Observation of unloading improves detection of transport welfare compromises in livestock

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Ensuring livestock welfare throughout the production chain, including transport, is an ethical and regulatory imperative. However, protocols to assess transport‐related welfare during routine abattoir inspections are not standardised, including antemortem (AM) inspection by an official veterinarian at UK abattoirs.
Sayaka Mochizuki, Declan Arden, Kurt Arden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Farmer Behaviour for Successful Climate Change Mitigation in Voluntary Initiatives

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Private and voluntary initiatives, such as voluntary carbon markets, can support public policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in agriculture. This study investigates the impact of behavioural factors (reluctance to change) and social dynamics (peer imitation) on the adoption of two mitigation practices on Swiss dairy and ...
Marta Tarruella, Robert Huber, Nadja El Benni, Gabriele Mack, David Schäfer, Robert Finger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental Total Factor Productivity and the Cost‐Effectiveness of GHG Emission Reduction: The Case of Crop Production in China

Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China's diversified agricultural policies have effectively improved both the yield and environmental performance of the crop sector. Quantifying productivity trends and their drivers is key to formulating strategies for high‐quality and low‐carbon crop development.
Yang Liu, Maria Vrachioli, Johannes Sauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitudes, perceptions and practices of selected commercial dairy cattle farmers regarding neosporosis in South Africa. [PDF]

Onderstepoort J Vet Res
Tagwireyi WM, Morar-Leather D, Thompson P, Neves L, Alvarez-Garcia G.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source